Project Manager (MEP) Manchester Permanent Role NG Bailey has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to form part of the delivery team of a large and exciting scheme in the centre of Manchester. We are looking for someone with an electrical bias that is client facing and can work through PCSA, precon and delivery phases and has strong leadership skills. This is a great opportunity to join a team on a prestigious project but also to be part of NG Bailey and work on some of the countries most important schemes. Key responsibilities in this role Operational leadership Take overall responsibility for the operational delivery of a portfolio of engineering projects. Coordinate offsite manufacturing operations to ensure programmes, quality and commercial outcomes are achieved. Lead teams in line with company values, creating a high-performance, collaborative culture. Health & Safety Provide visible, proactive Health & Safety leadership. Embed a "safety first" culture across all activities and teams. Work winning & pre-commencement Support bid and work-winning activities to ensure commercially robust, deliverable and profitable solutions. Lead and contribute to pre-commencement activities, ensuring designs are manufacturable, fully coordinated and accurately programmed. Ensure design information is complete, accurate and suitable for manufacturing execution. Risk, commercial & financial control Work closely with Senior Project Managers to identify, manage and mitigate project risks and opportunities. Maintain accurate monthly forecasts and ensure robust cost, programme and commercial control. Lead monthly project reviews, providing senior management with clear visibility of project performance and financial status. Contribute to business planning and budgeting, supporting delivery against agreed profit and performance targets. Supply chain & quality Lead the effective management of appointed specialists and suppliers. Ensure manufacturing and installation meet internal standards, client specifications and statutory requirements. Drive continuous improvement across products, processes and quality outcomes. Customer relationships Build and maintain strong, long-term customer relationships. Ensure project objectives are clearly defined and consistently delivered, achieving high levels of customer satisfaction. Project completion Ensure projects are successfully closed out in line with agreed quality, commercial and programme requirements. Manage full project close-out, including financial alignment and lessons learned. What we're looking for Proven experience leading multi-project engineering or manufacturing operations. Strong commercial and financial awareness with a track record of improving profitability. Experience of offsite manufacturing or engineered solutions (desirable). Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams. Strong understanding of Health & Safety, compliance and risk management. Confident stakeholder manager, capable of working with customers, suppliers and senior leaders. Benefits 25 days holiday day per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Project Manager (MEP) Manchester Permanent Role NG Bailey has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to form part of the delivery team of a large and exciting scheme in the centre of Manchester. We are looking for someone with an electrical bias that is client facing and can work through PCSA, precon and delivery phases and has strong leadership skills. This is a great opportunity to join a team on a prestigious project but also to be part of NG Bailey and work on some of the countries most important schemes. Key responsibilities in this role Operational leadership Take overall responsibility for the operational delivery of a portfolio of engineering projects. Coordinate offsite manufacturing operations to ensure programmes, quality and commercial outcomes are achieved. Lead teams in line with company values, creating a high-performance, collaborative culture. Health & Safety Provide visible, proactive Health & Safety leadership. Embed a "safety first" culture across all activities and teams. Work winning & pre-commencement Support bid and work-winning activities to ensure commercially robust, deliverable and profitable solutions. Lead and contribute to pre-commencement activities, ensuring designs are manufacturable, fully coordinated and accurately programmed. Ensure design information is complete, accurate and suitable for manufacturing execution. Risk, commercial & financial control Work closely with Senior Project Managers to identify, manage and mitigate project risks and opportunities. Maintain accurate monthly forecasts and ensure robust cost, programme and commercial control. Lead monthly project reviews, providing senior management with clear visibility of project performance and financial status. Contribute to business planning and budgeting, supporting delivery against agreed profit and performance targets. Supply chain & quality Lead the effective management of appointed specialists and suppliers. Ensure manufacturing and installation meet internal standards, client specifications and statutory requirements. Drive continuous improvement across products, processes and quality outcomes. Customer relationships Build and maintain strong, long-term customer relationships. Ensure project objectives are clearly defined and consistently delivered, achieving high levels of customer satisfaction. Project completion Ensure projects are successfully closed out in line with agreed quality, commercial and programme requirements. Manage full project close-out, including financial alignment and lessons learned. What we're looking for Proven experience leading multi-project engineering or manufacturing operations. Strong commercial and financial awareness with a track record of improving profitability. Experience of offsite manufacturing or engineered solutions (desirable). Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams. Strong understanding of Health & Safety, compliance and risk management. Confident stakeholder manager, capable of working with customers, suppliers and senior leaders. Benefits 25 days holiday day per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
GBR Recruitment Ltd, are working exclusively with a leading SME sized drainage, civil engineering & groundworks consultancy, recruiting for a Operations Support Manager to join a small knit team within their highly successful Lincolnshire based operation. As the Operations Support Manager, you will be responsible for managing their team of drainage & civil engineers , overseeing operations & prioritising work loads, coordinating projects, booking in & scheduling site surveys / works, typing up engineers survey reports & survey summaries (inc. photographic evidence of required works or issues), liaising with clients ensuring high level customer service & total customer satisfaction. This is a key hands-on managerial role focused on efficiency, quality of customer service, accurate report writing & overall operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: Plan, schedule & assign daily surveying / engineering jobs Deliver efficient operations, effectively managing the team of drainage engineers / drainage surveyors, to ensure the business is meeting the clients needs in full & successfully fulfilling works orders. Issue quotations for large scale drainage & civil project works. Book in customer site visits & drainage inspections. Type up engineers detailed survey reports & survey summary / findings overview document (inc. photographic evidence of required drainage works or issues) Ensure all work is completed OTIF, to the required standards & within the set budget level. Deal with any customer queries regarding drainage & civil works. Logging all customers requirements & particular instructions, then relaying them to the engineering / surveying teams. Share work orders information with other members of the SMT. Update the works order board, ensuring it is accurate. Prioritising workloads to meet set deadlines. Updating systems. Updating & amending spreadsheets. Producing MI & KPI's. Analysing the current ways of working to drive continuous improvement. Supporting other members of the operations team, Attributes: Strong scheduling & planning skills. Strong operations / business support experience within civil engineering, groundworks, construction, engineering, multi-disciplinary building services, M&E, engineering consultancy, building services consultancy, manufacturing or other (drainage / civil engineering experience isn't needed as training given). Accurate report writing skills, with an eye for detail. Able to prioritise work orders & to ensure works are completed OTIF. Strong customer service skills, dealing directly with clients senior management teams. Strong Excel & Computer systems skills. Team management skills (remote teams ideally). Keen to work in a small team where adaptability / flexibility is a must. This is a fantastic family run business, that offers a fun vibrant working atmosphere, an environment that is people centric. Our client are passionate about their employees well-being & they believe in having fun whilst you work & having a real work / life balance, hence the role being a 35 hour week. Interviews to take place immediately, with an immediate start for the right person too!
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd, are working exclusively with a leading SME sized drainage, civil engineering & groundworks consultancy, recruiting for a Operations Support Manager to join a small knit team within their highly successful Lincolnshire based operation. As the Operations Support Manager, you will be responsible for managing their team of drainage & civil engineers , overseeing operations & prioritising work loads, coordinating projects, booking in & scheduling site surveys / works, typing up engineers survey reports & survey summaries (inc. photographic evidence of required works or issues), liaising with clients ensuring high level customer service & total customer satisfaction. This is a key hands-on managerial role focused on efficiency, quality of customer service, accurate report writing & overall operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: Plan, schedule & assign daily surveying / engineering jobs Deliver efficient operations, effectively managing the team of drainage engineers / drainage surveyors, to ensure the business is meeting the clients needs in full & successfully fulfilling works orders. Issue quotations for large scale drainage & civil project works. Book in customer site visits & drainage inspections. Type up engineers detailed survey reports & survey summary / findings overview document (inc. photographic evidence of required drainage works or issues) Ensure all work is completed OTIF, to the required standards & within the set budget level. Deal with any customer queries regarding drainage & civil works. Logging all customers requirements & particular instructions, then relaying them to the engineering / surveying teams. Share work orders information with other members of the SMT. Update the works order board, ensuring it is accurate. Prioritising workloads to meet set deadlines. Updating systems. Updating & amending spreadsheets. Producing MI & KPI's. Analysing the current ways of working to drive continuous improvement. Supporting other members of the operations team, Attributes: Strong scheduling & planning skills. Strong operations / business support experience within civil engineering, groundworks, construction, engineering, multi-disciplinary building services, M&E, engineering consultancy, building services consultancy, manufacturing or other (drainage / civil engineering experience isn't needed as training given). Accurate report writing skills, with an eye for detail. Able to prioritise work orders & to ensure works are completed OTIF. Strong customer service skills, dealing directly with clients senior management teams. Strong Excel & Computer systems skills. Team management skills (remote teams ideally). Keen to work in a small team where adaptability / flexibility is a must. This is a fantastic family run business, that offers a fun vibrant working atmosphere, an environment that is people centric. Our client are passionate about their employees well-being & they believe in having fun whilst you work & having a real work / life balance, hence the role being a 35 hour week. Interviews to take place immediately, with an immediate start for the right person too!
Quality Manager (Study Abroad) Salary: £24.24 to £24.87 per hour + holiday (c. £44,822.04 salaried equivalent). Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week), temporary for up to 3 months initially. Location: Central London (hybrid working, 2/3 days onsite per week). We are delighted to be supporting a leading higher education institution in their search for a Quality Manager (Study Abroad) . This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced international education professional to take a lead role in the development, governance and enhancement of global student mobility opportunities. Working within an academic quality and standards environment, this role plays a critical part in ensuring that study abroad partnerships are well managed, compliant, student centred and strategically aligned. The postholder will collaborate extensively with academic colleagues, professional services teams, external partners and funders to deliver high quality international learning experiences. Key responsibilities for this role include: Study Abroad Systems, Governance & Partnerships Leading the development, implementation and ongoing maintenance of systems and processes for study abroad partnership administration, ensuring compliance with internal policies, external regulatory requirements and sector best practice. Developing and overseeing approval processes for study abroad placement institutions, including due diligence checks and maintaining accurate records of approved providers and agreements. Producing and managing study abroad partnership agreements for incoming and outgoing student mobilities. Acting as secretary to committees or working groups overseeing study abroad or other collaborative provision. Funding, Strategy & External Liaison Taking a lead role in drafting funding applications for international student mobility schemes, including the Turing Scheme and other emerging funding opportunities. Acting as the primary liaison between the institution and external funders, including government bodies. Writing impact, update and evaluation reports on international student mobility for institutional committees. Student, Academic & Partner Engagement Managing and coordinating liaison between placement providers, incoming and outgoing students, and academic staff to ensure clear communication throughout the study abroad lifecycle. Acting as a key point of contact for students, partner institutions and staff, providing proactive advice and problem solving support. Leading on the provision of advice, guidance and training for staff relating to international and study abroad opportunities. Quality Assurance & Enhancement Supporting quality assurance processes across the full study abroad lifecycle, including the collection, analysis and reporting of feedback from students, partners and academic staff. Working closely with quality and collaborative provision teams to ensure that study abroad placements are embedded within the institution's wider quality assurance framework. Contributing to the continuous enhancement of international mobility provision. Information, Communications & Data Maintaining clear, accessible and user friendly information on study abroad opportunities for prospective students via the website and for current students and staff through internal platforms. Ensuring accurate record keeping, reporting and governance documentation across all study abroad activity. Financial Management Managing student mobility budgets, ensuring value for money, robust financial controls, and compliance with both internal regulations and external funding requirements. Maintaining accurate financial records and monitoring expenditure across partnership and mobility activity. Wider Contribution Contributing to projects and initiatives across the collaborative provision and academic partnerships portfolio, as directed by the line manager. To be considered for this position, you should bring: Significant experience working with international partnerships, study abroad or student mobility in a higher education setting. Strong knowledge of quality assurance, governance and regulatory requirements within UK higher education. Experience working with external funding schemes for student mobility. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage complex systems, budgets and competing priorities. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging academic colleagues, students and senior external stakeholders. A collaborative, proactive approach and a strong commitment to enhancing the student experience through global opportunities. If you're motivated by the opportunity to shape international mobility provision and support impactful global learning experiences, we'd love to hear from you. CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so if the role interests you, please apply ASAP and submit your CV in Word format. As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you throughout the application process.
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Quality Manager (Study Abroad) Salary: £24.24 to £24.87 per hour + holiday (c. £44,822.04 salaried equivalent). Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week), temporary for up to 3 months initially. Location: Central London (hybrid working, 2/3 days onsite per week). We are delighted to be supporting a leading higher education institution in their search for a Quality Manager (Study Abroad) . This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced international education professional to take a lead role in the development, governance and enhancement of global student mobility opportunities. Working within an academic quality and standards environment, this role plays a critical part in ensuring that study abroad partnerships are well managed, compliant, student centred and strategically aligned. The postholder will collaborate extensively with academic colleagues, professional services teams, external partners and funders to deliver high quality international learning experiences. Key responsibilities for this role include: Study Abroad Systems, Governance & Partnerships Leading the development, implementation and ongoing maintenance of systems and processes for study abroad partnership administration, ensuring compliance with internal policies, external regulatory requirements and sector best practice. Developing and overseeing approval processes for study abroad placement institutions, including due diligence checks and maintaining accurate records of approved providers and agreements. Producing and managing study abroad partnership agreements for incoming and outgoing student mobilities. Acting as secretary to committees or working groups overseeing study abroad or other collaborative provision. Funding, Strategy & External Liaison Taking a lead role in drafting funding applications for international student mobility schemes, including the Turing Scheme and other emerging funding opportunities. Acting as the primary liaison between the institution and external funders, including government bodies. Writing impact, update and evaluation reports on international student mobility for institutional committees. Student, Academic & Partner Engagement Managing and coordinating liaison between placement providers, incoming and outgoing students, and academic staff to ensure clear communication throughout the study abroad lifecycle. Acting as a key point of contact for students, partner institutions and staff, providing proactive advice and problem solving support. Leading on the provision of advice, guidance and training for staff relating to international and study abroad opportunities. Quality Assurance & Enhancement Supporting quality assurance processes across the full study abroad lifecycle, including the collection, analysis and reporting of feedback from students, partners and academic staff. Working closely with quality and collaborative provision teams to ensure that study abroad placements are embedded within the institution's wider quality assurance framework. Contributing to the continuous enhancement of international mobility provision. Information, Communications & Data Maintaining clear, accessible and user friendly information on study abroad opportunities for prospective students via the website and for current students and staff through internal platforms. Ensuring accurate record keeping, reporting and governance documentation across all study abroad activity. Financial Management Managing student mobility budgets, ensuring value for money, robust financial controls, and compliance with both internal regulations and external funding requirements. Maintaining accurate financial records and monitoring expenditure across partnership and mobility activity. Wider Contribution Contributing to projects and initiatives across the collaborative provision and academic partnerships portfolio, as directed by the line manager. To be considered for this position, you should bring: Significant experience working with international partnerships, study abroad or student mobility in a higher education setting. Strong knowledge of quality assurance, governance and regulatory requirements within UK higher education. Experience working with external funding schemes for student mobility. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage complex systems, budgets and competing priorities. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging academic colleagues, students and senior external stakeholders. A collaborative, proactive approach and a strong commitment to enhancing the student experience through global opportunities. If you're motivated by the opportunity to shape international mobility provision and support impactful global learning experiences, we'd love to hear from you. CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so if the role interests you, please apply ASAP and submit your CV in Word format. As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you throughout the application process.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview: As a Director, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and for the timely delivery of services. You will also support Partners with complex HM Revenue & Customs enquiries and voluntary disclosures to ensure a satisfactory settlement is negotiated between the client and H M Revenue & Customs. You will be expected to contribute toward marketing and business development initiatives and build sustainable internal and external client relationships. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework by involvement with team's strategy in conjunction with Partners. Manage the every day running of the HM Revenue & Customs enquiries or disclosure for a portfolio of clients. Prepare investigation and disclosure reports, including all computational aspects of the report, for submission to the HMRC Specialist Investigations, working directly to a Partner and delegating appropriate tasks to junior staff. Liaise directly with clients, contacts and other parties to ensure work is completed and produced according to the desired timescales. Prepare agendas for all meeting with clients and/or H M Revenue & Customs and ensure that all points are followed up after the meeting. Prepare work plans and liaise with the partner to ensure that the report covers all areas included in the work plan. Take part in the negotiation of the settlement either directly or by providing the partner with an aide memoir in relation to the details of the case and the specific technical arguments that are likely to arise. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate the team's junior employees. This includes participating in recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines, and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Manage the billing and collection in respect of each client in their portfolio. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities and inform the Partner and client as appropriate. Maintain a network of professional and business contacts. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, keep abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers and suggest innovative products and services. Requirements: CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience within HM Revenue & Customs Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution Strong experience of HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures Report writing and tax computational experience Excellent client relationship, project management and business management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office Previous people management experience with the ability to develop team members Highly coll ab orative and a team player You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview: As a Director, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and for the timely delivery of services. You will also support Partners with complex HM Revenue & Customs enquiries and voluntary disclosures to ensure a satisfactory settlement is negotiated between the client and H M Revenue & Customs. You will be expected to contribute toward marketing and business development initiatives and build sustainable internal and external client relationships. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework by involvement with team's strategy in conjunction with Partners. Manage the every day running of the HM Revenue & Customs enquiries or disclosure for a portfolio of clients. Prepare investigation and disclosure reports, including all computational aspects of the report, for submission to the HMRC Specialist Investigations, working directly to a Partner and delegating appropriate tasks to junior staff. Liaise directly with clients, contacts and other parties to ensure work is completed and produced according to the desired timescales. Prepare agendas for all meeting with clients and/or H M Revenue & Customs and ensure that all points are followed up after the meeting. Prepare work plans and liaise with the partner to ensure that the report covers all areas included in the work plan. Take part in the negotiation of the settlement either directly or by providing the partner with an aide memoir in relation to the details of the case and the specific technical arguments that are likely to arise. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate the team's junior employees. This includes participating in recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines, and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Manage the billing and collection in respect of each client in their portfolio. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities and inform the Partner and client as appropriate. Maintain a network of professional and business contacts. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, keep abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers and suggest innovative products and services. Requirements: CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience within HM Revenue & Customs Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution Strong experience of HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures Report writing and tax computational experience Excellent client relationship, project management and business management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office Previous people management experience with the ability to develop team members Highly coll ab orative and a team player You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Operations Director Basildon Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Summary: The Operations Director is a pivotal executive role responsible for strategic oversight, operational efficiency, and organizational growth. This position requires a combination of leadership, analytical skills, and operational expertise to ensure that the company's daily activities and long-term strategies are executed effectively. Operations Director oversees and coordinates all operational activities of an organization, ensuring efficiency, strategic alignment, and long-term growth in UK Power Networks. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning and Implementation : Collaborate with senior management to design and execute operational strategies that align with the company's long-term goals, ensuring all departments work cohesively toward organizational objectives. Daily Operations Management: Supervise and monitor day-to-day business activities, ensuring smooth functioning across departments such as HR, Finance, Supply Chain, IT, and Marketing. Resource and Budget Management: Allocate human, financial, and material resources efficiently, oversee budgeting processes, and conduct cost analysis to maximize productivity and profitability. Performance Monitoring: Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate departmental and organizational performance, making data-driven adjustments as needed. Policy and Process Improvement: Implement, review, and refine organizational policies, procedures, and workflows to enhance operational efficiency, quality, and compliance with regulations. Leadership and Team Supervision: Provide guidance to senior managers and department heads, inspire teams, delegate tasks appropriately, and foster a high-performance culture. Risk Management and Compliance: Identify operational risks, implement mitigation strategies, and ensure adherence to legal and industry standards. Stakeholder Communication: Maintain effective communication with executives, staff, and external partners to support strategic initiatives and operational improvements. Required Skills and Qualifications Leadership and Management: Ability to inspire, guide, and manage diverse teams effectively. Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Evaluate operational data to make informed decisions and drive efficiency. Communication Skills : Strong verbal and written communication for interacting with stakeholders at all levels. Organizational and Time Management: Prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and relevant operational software. Educational Background: Typically a degree in business administration, management, or a related field, with relevant experience in operations or management. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Operations Director Basildon Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Summary: The Operations Director is a pivotal executive role responsible for strategic oversight, operational efficiency, and organizational growth. This position requires a combination of leadership, analytical skills, and operational expertise to ensure that the company's daily activities and long-term strategies are executed effectively. Operations Director oversees and coordinates all operational activities of an organization, ensuring efficiency, strategic alignment, and long-term growth in UK Power Networks. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning and Implementation : Collaborate with senior management to design and execute operational strategies that align with the company's long-term goals, ensuring all departments work cohesively toward organizational objectives. Daily Operations Management: Supervise and monitor day-to-day business activities, ensuring smooth functioning across departments such as HR, Finance, Supply Chain, IT, and Marketing. Resource and Budget Management: Allocate human, financial, and material resources efficiently, oversee budgeting processes, and conduct cost analysis to maximize productivity and profitability. Performance Monitoring: Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate departmental and organizational performance, making data-driven adjustments as needed. Policy and Process Improvement: Implement, review, and refine organizational policies, procedures, and workflows to enhance operational efficiency, quality, and compliance with regulations. Leadership and Team Supervision: Provide guidance to senior managers and department heads, inspire teams, delegate tasks appropriately, and foster a high-performance culture. Risk Management and Compliance: Identify operational risks, implement mitigation strategies, and ensure adherence to legal and industry standards. Stakeholder Communication: Maintain effective communication with executives, staff, and external partners to support strategic initiatives and operational improvements. Required Skills and Qualifications Leadership and Management: Ability to inspire, guide, and manage diverse teams effectively. Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Evaluate operational data to make informed decisions and drive efficiency. Communication Skills : Strong verbal and written communication for interacting with stakeholders at all levels. Organizational and Time Management: Prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and relevant operational software. Educational Background: Typically a degree in business administration, management, or a related field, with relevant experience in operations or management. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
SENIOR FUNDING MANAGER, HUO FAMILY FOUNDATION Salary: £60,000 per annum plus benefits Reports to: Director of Research Line manages: N/A Location: Mayfair, London Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours per week Start date: August 2026 You must have the right or the permission to work in the UK. Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Application closing date: 30 April 2026 Interview dates: during May 2026 ABOUT THE HUO FAMILY FOUNDATION AND ITS SCIENCE PROGRAMME HFF is a grant-giving foundation based in London. Its mission is to support education, communities and the pursuit of knowledge. The Foundation's current focus is in three main areas: education; the arts; and science. Since its inception in 2009, it has pledged over $100M to impactful projects in the UK, US and China. More information is available at . The Trustees of the Foundation are supported by a small executive team of six. The rapid rise and use of digital technology have permeated much of society and transformed the way many humans interact. There has been a broad array of research efforts, but the full implications - both positive and negative - on human physiology, psychology, behaviour, well-being and mental health remain unclear. We believe there is an opportunity to help advance the research and the field of knowledge in this area. To this end, since mid-2024, HFF has established and will continue to grow a multi-year research portfolio in the UK and the US on the Effects of the Usage of Digital Technology on Brain Development, Social Behaviours and Mental Health in Children and Young People. In 2025, we ran our first annual call and recently announced the outcome of these awards on our website . For our second annual funding round in 2026, we recently released an open call for proposals. As we continue to build our funding portfolio through annual funding calls, we are now looking for a Senior Funding Manager to join the small HFF Science Team in a permanent role. SUMMARY PURPOSE - WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING AND ACHIEVING The Senior Funding Manager is a newly created role in the HFF Science Team. You will work with the Director of Research and the Senior Programme Officer to administer the Foundation's science portfolio of grants schemes, awarded grants and associated activities. You will manage and deliver the end-to-end grant application, review and award processes. You will act as a key point of contact for external liaison relating to the schemes. Working with the rest of the team, you will also help to develop and deliver events for Foundation grant holders. The role may require some domestic and international travel, including to meet grant holders for horizon scanning, monitoring and impact assessment purposes. You may also contribute to the Foundation's wider portfolio of work, and the delivery of our strategy. IS THIS JOB FOR ME? This is an exciting new role within HFF Science Team and would suit an individual looking to apply their demonstrable experience of research funding processes, and their knowledge of the research environment and funding landscape. You will lead and deliver the full funding cycle with its complex priorities with confidence. Strong communication, analytical skills and attention to detail are essential, along with the ability to build trusted relationships and work collaboratively. You will be part of a small team, so a pro-active and 'hands on' approach to all tasks will be necessary; collaboration and a willingness to support others are essential to success in this role. If you're organised, adaptable and keen to make a positive impact on world-class research, we'd love to hear from you. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES As a Senior Funding Manager, you will: Take a leading role on managing a diverse grant portfolio from pre-application to post-award, ensuring robust due diligence, clear communication with applicants, high-quality committee preparation, supporting good governance and decision-making, and smooth implementation of funding decisions. Provide proactive and collaborative funding operations support to the Science Team and other HFF colleagues. Lead, coordinate and deliver funding schemes and calls, setting timelines and workflows, and managing all aspects of associated funding committees to enable efficient, well governed decision making. Act as a trusted advisor, offering guidance to applicants and colleagues on funding policies, applicant eligibility, assessment processes, allowable costs and best practice. Oversee, coordinate and deliver high quality peer review and governance, selecting appropriate expert reviewers, managing conflicts of interest, ensuring timely and transparent assessments. Ensure effective post award grant management and continuous improvement, resolving complex queries, assessing change requests, monitoring compliance and progress, and contributing to process enhancements that support high quality funding operations. Partake in monitoring and impact assessment purposes - annual reports, end of grant reports, etc. Liaise with other funding organisations, as appropriate, for example, on the operation of joint funding schemes. Contribute to the HFF Science's wider activities, which may include developing and delivering events for HFF grant holders such as a mini conference or workshop. This may require some domestic and international travel. Contribute to the Foundation's wider portfolio of work, including drafting and providing information for papers for meetings of the HFF Trustees. Perform any other duties that might be reasonably expected, and which are commensurate with this level of post. KEY KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED Education/Qualifications/Knowledge (essential) Educated to Bachelor's degree standard (or equivalent) in a relevant science or public health subject A strong understanding of academic research activities in science An excellent understanding of procedures and best practice in research funding Education/Qualifications/Knowledge (desirable) Educated to Master's or PhD standard (or equivalent) in a relevant science or public health subject Skills (essential) Skilled team worker Highly numerate with strong analytical skills Excellent organisational skills Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills Good IT (e.g. Microsoft suite, ChatGPT, and online databases) and presentation skills Robust stakeholder management skills - ability to quickly build and maintain the trust of internal and external stakeholders at all levels of seniority Experience (essential) Proven experience (at least five years) as a funding manager or similar role Experience of delivering research funding processes Extensive experience of using a grants management system Experience of planning, leading and delivering projects Connections and links to other funders and peers across the sector Experience (desirable) Extensive experience of the Flexigrant grants management system KEY STAFF POLICIES AND BENEFITS Annual leave allowance of 28 days per year plus bank holidays 10% employer contributions through the Foundation's pension scheme Private medical insurance and travel insurance Health cash plan Life insurance Flexible and hybrid working is possible Team away days and opportunities to engage with events and activities in the cultural sector Onsite breakfast and lunch HOW TO APPLY Please submit by the deadline via email to an up-to-date CV, including information on your notice period for your current job, and answer the two application questions below to demonstrate that you meet the minimum requirements for the role. Minimum Criteria Experience of academic research environments and educated to at least degree level in a relevant science or public health subject. Previous experience as a funding manager or equivalent role in a research funding organisation. Extensive experience of using a grants management system. In relation to the funding of research, excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage large workloads, and work to deadlines. In relation to the funding of research, strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to summarise complex information, and tailor it for specific audiences. Excellent stakeholder management skills - ability to quickly build the trust of internal and external stakeholders. Application Questions Using examples, outline how you meet the minimum criteria for this role (up to 500 words). Provide specific details of up to two different initiatives or projects you have been directly involved in that are relevant to this role. For each activity, please use up to 250 words to describe your role (e.g. team leader, team member), the purpose of the activity (i.e. its aims), and the major contributions you personally made. Ahead of applying, if you any questions about the role and/or would like an informal chat about the position, please contact the HFF Science Team on .
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
SENIOR FUNDING MANAGER, HUO FAMILY FOUNDATION Salary: £60,000 per annum plus benefits Reports to: Director of Research Line manages: N/A Location: Mayfair, London Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours per week Start date: August 2026 You must have the right or the permission to work in the UK. Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Application closing date: 30 April 2026 Interview dates: during May 2026 ABOUT THE HUO FAMILY FOUNDATION AND ITS SCIENCE PROGRAMME HFF is a grant-giving foundation based in London. Its mission is to support education, communities and the pursuit of knowledge. The Foundation's current focus is in three main areas: education; the arts; and science. Since its inception in 2009, it has pledged over $100M to impactful projects in the UK, US and China. More information is available at . The Trustees of the Foundation are supported by a small executive team of six. The rapid rise and use of digital technology have permeated much of society and transformed the way many humans interact. There has been a broad array of research efforts, but the full implications - both positive and negative - on human physiology, psychology, behaviour, well-being and mental health remain unclear. We believe there is an opportunity to help advance the research and the field of knowledge in this area. To this end, since mid-2024, HFF has established and will continue to grow a multi-year research portfolio in the UK and the US on the Effects of the Usage of Digital Technology on Brain Development, Social Behaviours and Mental Health in Children and Young People. In 2025, we ran our first annual call and recently announced the outcome of these awards on our website . For our second annual funding round in 2026, we recently released an open call for proposals. As we continue to build our funding portfolio through annual funding calls, we are now looking for a Senior Funding Manager to join the small HFF Science Team in a permanent role. SUMMARY PURPOSE - WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING AND ACHIEVING The Senior Funding Manager is a newly created role in the HFF Science Team. You will work with the Director of Research and the Senior Programme Officer to administer the Foundation's science portfolio of grants schemes, awarded grants and associated activities. You will manage and deliver the end-to-end grant application, review and award processes. You will act as a key point of contact for external liaison relating to the schemes. Working with the rest of the team, you will also help to develop and deliver events for Foundation grant holders. The role may require some domestic and international travel, including to meet grant holders for horizon scanning, monitoring and impact assessment purposes. You may also contribute to the Foundation's wider portfolio of work, and the delivery of our strategy. IS THIS JOB FOR ME? This is an exciting new role within HFF Science Team and would suit an individual looking to apply their demonstrable experience of research funding processes, and their knowledge of the research environment and funding landscape. You will lead and deliver the full funding cycle with its complex priorities with confidence. Strong communication, analytical skills and attention to detail are essential, along with the ability to build trusted relationships and work collaboratively. You will be part of a small team, so a pro-active and 'hands on' approach to all tasks will be necessary; collaboration and a willingness to support others are essential to success in this role. If you're organised, adaptable and keen to make a positive impact on world-class research, we'd love to hear from you. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES As a Senior Funding Manager, you will: Take a leading role on managing a diverse grant portfolio from pre-application to post-award, ensuring robust due diligence, clear communication with applicants, high-quality committee preparation, supporting good governance and decision-making, and smooth implementation of funding decisions. Provide proactive and collaborative funding operations support to the Science Team and other HFF colleagues. Lead, coordinate and deliver funding schemes and calls, setting timelines and workflows, and managing all aspects of associated funding committees to enable efficient, well governed decision making. Act as a trusted advisor, offering guidance to applicants and colleagues on funding policies, applicant eligibility, assessment processes, allowable costs and best practice. Oversee, coordinate and deliver high quality peer review and governance, selecting appropriate expert reviewers, managing conflicts of interest, ensuring timely and transparent assessments. Ensure effective post award grant management and continuous improvement, resolving complex queries, assessing change requests, monitoring compliance and progress, and contributing to process enhancements that support high quality funding operations. Partake in monitoring and impact assessment purposes - annual reports, end of grant reports, etc. Liaise with other funding organisations, as appropriate, for example, on the operation of joint funding schemes. Contribute to the HFF Science's wider activities, which may include developing and delivering events for HFF grant holders such as a mini conference or workshop. This may require some domestic and international travel. Contribute to the Foundation's wider portfolio of work, including drafting and providing information for papers for meetings of the HFF Trustees. Perform any other duties that might be reasonably expected, and which are commensurate with this level of post. KEY KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED Education/Qualifications/Knowledge (essential) Educated to Bachelor's degree standard (or equivalent) in a relevant science or public health subject A strong understanding of academic research activities in science An excellent understanding of procedures and best practice in research funding Education/Qualifications/Knowledge (desirable) Educated to Master's or PhD standard (or equivalent) in a relevant science or public health subject Skills (essential) Skilled team worker Highly numerate with strong analytical skills Excellent organisational skills Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills Good IT (e.g. Microsoft suite, ChatGPT, and online databases) and presentation skills Robust stakeholder management skills - ability to quickly build and maintain the trust of internal and external stakeholders at all levels of seniority Experience (essential) Proven experience (at least five years) as a funding manager or similar role Experience of delivering research funding processes Extensive experience of using a grants management system Experience of planning, leading and delivering projects Connections and links to other funders and peers across the sector Experience (desirable) Extensive experience of the Flexigrant grants management system KEY STAFF POLICIES AND BENEFITS Annual leave allowance of 28 days per year plus bank holidays 10% employer contributions through the Foundation's pension scheme Private medical insurance and travel insurance Health cash plan Life insurance Flexible and hybrid working is possible Team away days and opportunities to engage with events and activities in the cultural sector Onsite breakfast and lunch HOW TO APPLY Please submit by the deadline via email to an up-to-date CV, including information on your notice period for your current job, and answer the two application questions below to demonstrate that you meet the minimum requirements for the role. Minimum Criteria Experience of academic research environments and educated to at least degree level in a relevant science or public health subject. Previous experience as a funding manager or equivalent role in a research funding organisation. Extensive experience of using a grants management system. In relation to the funding of research, excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage large workloads, and work to deadlines. In relation to the funding of research, strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to summarise complex information, and tailor it for specific audiences. Excellent stakeholder management skills - ability to quickly build the trust of internal and external stakeholders. Application Questions Using examples, outline how you meet the minimum criteria for this role (up to 500 words). Provide specific details of up to two different initiatives or projects you have been directly involved in that are relevant to this role. For each activity, please use up to 250 words to describe your role (e.g. team leader, team member), the purpose of the activity (i.e. its aims), and the major contributions you personally made. Ahead of applying, if you any questions about the role and/or would like an informal chat about the position, please contact the HFF Science Team on .
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Manager, you'll play a key role in leading the team and ensuring the smooth delivery of services to our clients. Our clients value the quality of our advice, which stems from strong relationships and a deep understanding of their businesses. You'll manage day-to-day team operations, support senior colleagues, and oversee the review of statutory financial statements, financial reporting for various entities, corporate tax services, and ad-hoc advisory work. You'll also contribute to strategic growth, coach junior staff, and support business development and commercial performance. This role offers the chance to build on your financial reporting and technical expertise within a collaborative and supportive team. You'll receive high-quality training and development to help you succeed. We work with a wide range of clients, primarily owner-managed and SME businesses, across various sectors. Our work spans UK GAAP and IFRS frameworks, including financial statement preparation and advisory projects. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA, ACCA or equivalent. Previous experience in a management role. Strong working knowledge of UK and international reporting standards (including UK GAAP and UK-adopted IFRS) and related financial reporting requirements. Previous experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts. Business development experience - able to contribute to the identification and conversion of opportunities to services. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK, thousands of unique minds are coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Manager, you'll play a key role in leading the team and ensuring the smooth delivery of services to our clients. Our clients value the quality of our advice, which stems from strong relationships and a deep understanding of their businesses. You'll manage day-to-day team operations, support senior colleagues, and oversee the review of statutory financial statements, financial reporting for various entities, corporate tax services, and ad-hoc advisory work. You'll also contribute to strategic growth, coach junior staff, and support business development and commercial performance. This role offers the chance to build on your financial reporting and technical expertise within a collaborative and supportive team. You'll receive high-quality training and development to help you succeed. We work with a wide range of clients, primarily owner-managed and SME businesses, across various sectors. Our work spans UK GAAP and IFRS frameworks, including financial statement preparation and advisory projects. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA, ACCA or equivalent. Previous experience in a management role. Strong working knowledge of UK and international reporting standards (including UK GAAP and UK-adopted IFRS) and related financial reporting requirements. Previous experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts. Business development experience - able to contribute to the identification and conversion of opportunities to services. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK, thousands of unique minds are coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
About Dore Partnership Dore Partnership is a leading global specialist executive search firm dedicated to supporting corporate leadership by delivering exceptional talent and strategic advice. Since our founding in 1997, we have advised and partnered with organisations across the financial services, technology, and data sectors. Our team, based in New York and London, works closely with clients worldwide to help build outstanding leadership teams. Role Overview As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Search Coordinator to join our London office. In this role, you will provide critical administrative, research, and operational support across all stages of the search process. Search Coordinators play a central role in the delivery of search mandates, acting as project managers across client, candidate, and internal aspects of each assignment. You will work closely with colleagues, clients, and candidates to ensure searches are executed smoothly and efficiently. The role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and proactive communication, as well as the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Search Execution, Administrative and Research Support Prepare polished client-facing materials, including pitch presentations, progress reports, and candidate CV/bio packs. Manage search assignments and ensure accurate information flow within our Talent Relationship Management (TRM) system, Ezekia. This includes setting up new searches, maintaining candidate and client records, logging meetings, and organising notes. Take a project management approach to overseeing timelines, prioritising tasks, and ensuring deliverables are completed on schedule. Format, edit, and produce professional CVs and biographies for candidate submissions. Conduct candidate research and market mapping to support search assignments. Source and verify candidate contact information using external tools (e.g. ZoomInfo, RocketReach, Lusha). Lead post-search debriefs to review outcomes and summarise key takeaways. Client and Candidate Coordination Act as a key point of contact for client and candidate interactions, applying strong organisational and coordination skills to ensure seamless communication and scheduling. Arrange and coordinate meetings between clients and candidates. Prepare materials for client meetings, attend calls where appropriate, and track action points and follow-up items. Manage interview logistics and respond to any last-minute changes as required. Coordinate candidate travel and accommodation arrangements, working with travel providers where necessary. Process candidate expense reimbursements and liaise with the Finance team regarding payment. Qualifications Bachelor's degree (or equivalent). Professional and polished approach, with the ability to represent the firm confidently and build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with TRM systems (experience with Ezekia is an advantage), or willingness to learn. A collaborative and team-oriented approach to work. What We Offer We offer an environment that combines professional development with meaningful responsibility, providing early exposure to high-impact work and opportunities to learn from experienced colleagues. This includes: Early responsibility and strong career development in a merit-based environment. A combination of structured training and hands on learning. Access to a network of senior professionals across our firm, our clients, and our candidate community. International exposure through global town halls and collaboration across our offices. Opportunities to connect with colleagues through team events and social activities.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
About Dore Partnership Dore Partnership is a leading global specialist executive search firm dedicated to supporting corporate leadership by delivering exceptional talent and strategic advice. Since our founding in 1997, we have advised and partnered with organisations across the financial services, technology, and data sectors. Our team, based in New York and London, works closely with clients worldwide to help build outstanding leadership teams. Role Overview As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Search Coordinator to join our London office. In this role, you will provide critical administrative, research, and operational support across all stages of the search process. Search Coordinators play a central role in the delivery of search mandates, acting as project managers across client, candidate, and internal aspects of each assignment. You will work closely with colleagues, clients, and candidates to ensure searches are executed smoothly and efficiently. The role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and proactive communication, as well as the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Search Execution, Administrative and Research Support Prepare polished client-facing materials, including pitch presentations, progress reports, and candidate CV/bio packs. Manage search assignments and ensure accurate information flow within our Talent Relationship Management (TRM) system, Ezekia. This includes setting up new searches, maintaining candidate and client records, logging meetings, and organising notes. Take a project management approach to overseeing timelines, prioritising tasks, and ensuring deliverables are completed on schedule. Format, edit, and produce professional CVs and biographies for candidate submissions. Conduct candidate research and market mapping to support search assignments. Source and verify candidate contact information using external tools (e.g. ZoomInfo, RocketReach, Lusha). Lead post-search debriefs to review outcomes and summarise key takeaways. Client and Candidate Coordination Act as a key point of contact for client and candidate interactions, applying strong organisational and coordination skills to ensure seamless communication and scheduling. Arrange and coordinate meetings between clients and candidates. Prepare materials for client meetings, attend calls where appropriate, and track action points and follow-up items. Manage interview logistics and respond to any last-minute changes as required. Coordinate candidate travel and accommodation arrangements, working with travel providers where necessary. Process candidate expense reimbursements and liaise with the Finance team regarding payment. Qualifications Bachelor's degree (or equivalent). Professional and polished approach, with the ability to represent the firm confidently and build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with TRM systems (experience with Ezekia is an advantage), or willingness to learn. A collaborative and team-oriented approach to work. What We Offer We offer an environment that combines professional development with meaningful responsibility, providing early exposure to high-impact work and opportunities to learn from experienced colleagues. This includes: Early responsibility and strong career development in a merit-based environment. A combination of structured training and hands on learning. Access to a network of senior professionals across our firm, our clients, and our candidate community. International exposure through global town halls and collaboration across our offices. Opportunities to connect with colleagues through team events and social activities.
Since 1990, Public Law Project has held power to account through landmark legal challenges. PLP s recent work, delivered in close collaboration with its brilliant clients and partners, includes challenging the government's Rwanda immigration policy, securing justice for the Windrush generation, and scrutinising the use of AI in public decision-making. Our work is highly respected and deeply valued across the legal and social justice sectors. To continue tackling the most pressing legal injustices of our time, we need to increase our reach and engagement with our key audiences (including policy makers, the legal community and civil society organisations), amplifying our influence and impact. The Role Reporting to the Communications & Engagement Director, this is an exciting role focused on supporting and building PLP s external profile and audience engagement. You ll be responsible for: building relationships with journalists and securing media coverage, day-to-day content creation and the development of our digital channels. You ll work closely with colleagues across the organisation, as well as partners and clients, to ensure our communications are timely, inclusive, and impactful. You would be joining the team at a significant moment. The issues we work on from immigration to AI have never been more salient or more important. You would be joining us after we have launched our bold new strategy and play a part in refreshing our visual identity and shaping our narrative. We re looking for someone who is: Digitally savvy, media-smart and a creative storyteller: You have strong news judgement and storytelling ability, with experience securing media coverage and creating compelling content across digital channels. You enjoy translating complex legal and policy issues into content that engages and inspires and know how to tailor it for different platforms and audiences. A collaborative colleague: You will enjoy working across teams with colleagues at all levels and with external partners and clients. Organised and determined: You are an excellent project manager who enjoys developing plans and putting them into action Committed to Equity: You share PLP s commitment to understanding and addressing the effects of marginalisation in all our work. If you're ready to help us tell the stories that matter, we'd love to hear from you. As part of our commitment to recruit fairly we use anonymised-selection processes until interview, offer additional interview opportunities to the highest-scoring candidates from under-represented communities, and use tie-breaker provisions at all stages of our selection process.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Since 1990, Public Law Project has held power to account through landmark legal challenges. PLP s recent work, delivered in close collaboration with its brilliant clients and partners, includes challenging the government's Rwanda immigration policy, securing justice for the Windrush generation, and scrutinising the use of AI in public decision-making. Our work is highly respected and deeply valued across the legal and social justice sectors. To continue tackling the most pressing legal injustices of our time, we need to increase our reach and engagement with our key audiences (including policy makers, the legal community and civil society organisations), amplifying our influence and impact. The Role Reporting to the Communications & Engagement Director, this is an exciting role focused on supporting and building PLP s external profile and audience engagement. You ll be responsible for: building relationships with journalists and securing media coverage, day-to-day content creation and the development of our digital channels. You ll work closely with colleagues across the organisation, as well as partners and clients, to ensure our communications are timely, inclusive, and impactful. You would be joining the team at a significant moment. The issues we work on from immigration to AI have never been more salient or more important. You would be joining us after we have launched our bold new strategy and play a part in refreshing our visual identity and shaping our narrative. We re looking for someone who is: Digitally savvy, media-smart and a creative storyteller: You have strong news judgement and storytelling ability, with experience securing media coverage and creating compelling content across digital channels. You enjoy translating complex legal and policy issues into content that engages and inspires and know how to tailor it for different platforms and audiences. A collaborative colleague: You will enjoy working across teams with colleagues at all levels and with external partners and clients. Organised and determined: You are an excellent project manager who enjoys developing plans and putting them into action Committed to Equity: You share PLP s commitment to understanding and addressing the effects of marginalisation in all our work. If you're ready to help us tell the stories that matter, we'd love to hear from you. As part of our commitment to recruit fairly we use anonymised-selection processes until interview, offer additional interview opportunities to the highest-scoring candidates from under-represented communities, and use tie-breaker provisions at all stages of our selection process.
About Legends Global Legends Global is redefining excellence in sport, entertainment and live events. With unrivalled expertise and international reach, we provide end-to-end solutions - from venue development and event programming to revenue strategy and hospitality. We take a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise and Attractions, working with leading clients to deliver outstanding experiences that resonate worldwide. Our organisation is committed to fostering an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where diversity drives innovation and collaboration. Guided by our values of Align, Scale, Connect, Team and Win we create a culture where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. About the Role If you are a construction project or cost manager in the early stages of your career, with a passion for sport and/or live music, this could be an exciting opportunity for you. You will join our team of construction project managers who are delivering some of the UK's most high profile stadium and arena developments. Working across multiple projects, you will support project leads on a day to day basis, contributing to the successful delivery of projects on behalf of our clients - ensuring programmes are met, budgets are controlled, and quality standards are maintained. This role offers hands on exposure to complex, large scale projects in a collaborative and fast paced environment. What we can offer Hosting events is what we do best, and we want our People to experience that too- enjoy access to discounted tickets to unleash your superfan for all your favourites. You will work hard at Legends Global , but you will be rewarded with lots of time to relax and rest with 25 days annual leave We understand that you have a life outside of work and want to ensure that your loved ones will always be taken care of whilst you're contributing to our success with our Life Assurance policy. A healthy contribution of 5% Pension so that your golden years are spent ticking off the items on your bucket list. Got a dental bill? Need to book a counselling session? Or even help with Physio costs? With the support of Healthshield ; Legends Global will support with these unexpected costs. For you and any children. We understand that from time to time you might need a bit of support to get you back to feeling your best, so we have teamed up with AXA Health to provide our people with an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support mental health in the workplace. We are visionaries: both physically and metaphorically! When you join Legends Global you will be entitled to eye care vouchers and a contribution towards any glasses you require. Pedal your way to a greener, healthier commute-join our Cycle to Work scheme and turn every ride into a win for you and the planet Great people know great people! Refer a friend through our Employee Referral Scheme and get rewarded for helping us build an amazing team Key Responsibilities: Support senior project leaders in the day to day delivery of stadium and arena developments across the UK Assist with project planning, programming, cost control and reporting to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget Coordinate with consultants, contractors and client teams to help manage information flow and resolve issues as they arise Attend project meetings, site visits and progress reviews, contributing to effective decision making and risk management Develop your technical and commercial skills through hands on involvement in complex, high profile projects within a collaborative team environment We are looking for someone with: A minimum 2:1 degree in a construction related discipline, a 2:1 degree in a non construction subject with experience working within a construction consultancy environment A strong interest in construction project and/or cost management, with a desire to build a long term career in the industry Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and support multiple projects simultaneously Strong numerical, analytical and problem solving skills, with attention to detail Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to liaise with clients, consultants and contractors A proactive and collaborative approach, with the ability to work well as part of a wider project team Recruitment Process Outlined: 1st Stage- Intro Call 2nd Stage- Interview with the hiring manager Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory pre employment checks. These may include verification of identity, proof of address, right to work, employment history, qualifications, and-where relevant to the role-a basic or enhanced DBS check. All checks will be carried out in line with data protection law and we will only request information that is necessary for the role. Inclusive Workplace At Legends Global , we are committed to leading the entertainment industry towards a greener, faster, and more innovative digital future. There's never been a better time to join our team. We aim to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers, and suppliers. Join us and make a significant impact from day one. We are committed to active inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities. This commitment begins with our recruitment and selection process. We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We are dedicated to providing a fair and transparent assessment process and will do our utmost to accommodate your needs. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure it is considered. We will continue to review applications on a rolling basis and may close the advert before the closing date.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
About Legends Global Legends Global is redefining excellence in sport, entertainment and live events. With unrivalled expertise and international reach, we provide end-to-end solutions - from venue development and event programming to revenue strategy and hospitality. We take a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise and Attractions, working with leading clients to deliver outstanding experiences that resonate worldwide. Our organisation is committed to fostering an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where diversity drives innovation and collaboration. Guided by our values of Align, Scale, Connect, Team and Win we create a culture where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. About the Role If you are a construction project or cost manager in the early stages of your career, with a passion for sport and/or live music, this could be an exciting opportunity for you. You will join our team of construction project managers who are delivering some of the UK's most high profile stadium and arena developments. Working across multiple projects, you will support project leads on a day to day basis, contributing to the successful delivery of projects on behalf of our clients - ensuring programmes are met, budgets are controlled, and quality standards are maintained. This role offers hands on exposure to complex, large scale projects in a collaborative and fast paced environment. What we can offer Hosting events is what we do best, and we want our People to experience that too- enjoy access to discounted tickets to unleash your superfan for all your favourites. You will work hard at Legends Global , but you will be rewarded with lots of time to relax and rest with 25 days annual leave We understand that you have a life outside of work and want to ensure that your loved ones will always be taken care of whilst you're contributing to our success with our Life Assurance policy. A healthy contribution of 5% Pension so that your golden years are spent ticking off the items on your bucket list. Got a dental bill? Need to book a counselling session? Or even help with Physio costs? With the support of Healthshield ; Legends Global will support with these unexpected costs. For you and any children. We understand that from time to time you might need a bit of support to get you back to feeling your best, so we have teamed up with AXA Health to provide our people with an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support mental health in the workplace. We are visionaries: both physically and metaphorically! When you join Legends Global you will be entitled to eye care vouchers and a contribution towards any glasses you require. Pedal your way to a greener, healthier commute-join our Cycle to Work scheme and turn every ride into a win for you and the planet Great people know great people! Refer a friend through our Employee Referral Scheme and get rewarded for helping us build an amazing team Key Responsibilities: Support senior project leaders in the day to day delivery of stadium and arena developments across the UK Assist with project planning, programming, cost control and reporting to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget Coordinate with consultants, contractors and client teams to help manage information flow and resolve issues as they arise Attend project meetings, site visits and progress reviews, contributing to effective decision making and risk management Develop your technical and commercial skills through hands on involvement in complex, high profile projects within a collaborative team environment We are looking for someone with: A minimum 2:1 degree in a construction related discipline, a 2:1 degree in a non construction subject with experience working within a construction consultancy environment A strong interest in construction project and/or cost management, with a desire to build a long term career in the industry Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and support multiple projects simultaneously Strong numerical, analytical and problem solving skills, with attention to detail Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to liaise with clients, consultants and contractors A proactive and collaborative approach, with the ability to work well as part of a wider project team Recruitment Process Outlined: 1st Stage- Intro Call 2nd Stage- Interview with the hiring manager Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory pre employment checks. These may include verification of identity, proof of address, right to work, employment history, qualifications, and-where relevant to the role-a basic or enhanced DBS check. All checks will be carried out in line with data protection law and we will only request information that is necessary for the role. Inclusive Workplace At Legends Global , we are committed to leading the entertainment industry towards a greener, faster, and more innovative digital future. There's never been a better time to join our team. We aim to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers, and suppliers. Join us and make a significant impact from day one. We are committed to active inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities. This commitment begins with our recruitment and selection process. We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We are dedicated to providing a fair and transparent assessment process and will do our utmost to accommodate your needs. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure it is considered. We will continue to review applications on a rolling basis and may close the advert before the closing date.
We're looking for a Health & Safety Manager to join our A417 Missing Link team based in Gloucester. The project has achieved an excellent safety record, and we're seeking an exceptional candidate to continue this progress. As we enter the final 18 months of the contract, the successful candidate will lead the A417 to completion. Following this, there are outstanding opportunities to progress onto our recently awarded Legacy Concrete Roads Reconstruction framework - a £968m National Highways programme running from 2026 to 2032. Location: Gloucester - travel to the office required with some remote working available. Hours: Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £64,000 - £77,000 per year + private healthcare + £6.7k annual car allowance + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Health & Safety Manager, you'll be working within the A417 project team, supporting them in maintaining outstanding health, safety and wellbeing standards. Your day to day will include: Leading, managing and developing the project HSW team, ensuring the right levels of competent resource Building strong working relationships with the Construction Manager, Senior Project Managers and Project Director Coordinating and providing HSW support across all stages of the project lifecycle, ensuring risks are identified and effectively managed Investigating accident and incident events through root cause analysis, proposing mitigation and identifying lessons learnt Promoting innovation in HSW to improve performance and outcomes, sharing improvements across the wider Kier business What are we looking for? This Health & Safety Manager role is a great fit for someone who: Is a Chartered SHE professional (CMIOSH or equivalent) with a recognised Diploma in Health and Safety Brings strong leadership capability, with proven experience in a similar role within civil engineering or a related environment Has a detailed understanding of health, safety and wellbeing legislation, alongside practical knowledge of ISO 45001, 45003 and 44001 Communicates confidently at all levels, building credibility and engagement with teams, clients and stakeholders Is committed to promoting a positive culture of wellbeing, inclusion and continuous improvement Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Health & Safety Manager to join our A417 Missing Link team based in Gloucester. The project has achieved an excellent safety record, and we're seeking an exceptional candidate to continue this progress. As we enter the final 18 months of the contract, the successful candidate will lead the A417 to completion. Following this, there are outstanding opportunities to progress onto our recently awarded Legacy Concrete Roads Reconstruction framework - a £968m National Highways programme running from 2026 to 2032. Location: Gloucester - travel to the office required with some remote working available. Hours: Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £64,000 - £77,000 per year + private healthcare + £6.7k annual car allowance + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Health & Safety Manager, you'll be working within the A417 project team, supporting them in maintaining outstanding health, safety and wellbeing standards. Your day to day will include: Leading, managing and developing the project HSW team, ensuring the right levels of competent resource Building strong working relationships with the Construction Manager, Senior Project Managers and Project Director Coordinating and providing HSW support across all stages of the project lifecycle, ensuring risks are identified and effectively managed Investigating accident and incident events through root cause analysis, proposing mitigation and identifying lessons learnt Promoting innovation in HSW to improve performance and outcomes, sharing improvements across the wider Kier business What are we looking for? This Health & Safety Manager role is a great fit for someone who: Is a Chartered SHE professional (CMIOSH or equivalent) with a recognised Diploma in Health and Safety Brings strong leadership capability, with proven experience in a similar role within civil engineering or a related environment Has a detailed understanding of health, safety and wellbeing legislation, alongside practical knowledge of ISO 45001, 45003 and 44001 Communicates confidently at all levels, building credibility and engagement with teams, clients and stakeholders Is committed to promoting a positive culture of wellbeing, inclusion and continuous improvement Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
KPMG Apprenticeships Audit - Digital and Technology Degree Apprenticeship Autumn 2026 Location: Leeds Capability: Audit Experience level: Apprenticeships Salary: £25,500 - £28,000 Experience level: School and college leavers or those looking for a career change Industry: Professional Services Company size: 16,000+ KPMG in the UK is part of a global organisation of independent firms that offers Audit, Consulting, Tax & Law and Technology services. Through the talent of over 16,000 people, we turn insights into opportunities, making a positive difference for businesses, people and communities. What is Audit at KPMG? Audit is KPMG's largest practice in the UK, which provides insight, challenge, and expertise to some of the world's biggest companies. We examine organisations and ensure their published financial statements provide a true and fair view of their financial position. Audit Digital & Technology Degree Apprenticeship This four-year programme gives you the chance to shape how technology transforms the way KPMG delivers audits from day one. Throughout the programme you'll work on real-life projects building practical skills while contributing to meaningful improvements in the way audits are delivered. Alongside this hands on experience, you'll study for a BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions degree, supported by coaches, mentors and a strong apprentice community. The skills and experience you'll develop during your programme will be dependent on the pathway and team that you join. Your office location will determine which pathway you are assigned to prior to joining KPMG. Apprentices joining our London office will follow the Business Analyst pathway. You will help design, build and support the digital products and solutions that enable KPMG's audit professionals to deliver high-quality, digital audits. You'll develop strong problem-solving, communication and analytical skills, working with product managers and engineers to gather requirements, refine user stories, test new features and support the successful adoption of our digital products. Apprentices joining our Birmingham office will take the Data Analyst pathway. You'll develop strong technical and analytical capability, learning how to work with complex datasets, run and refine core audit analytics or data science routines, build high-quality data outputs and support the development of our audit technology solutions. Typical tasks include preparing and validating data, running standardised and bespoke analytics or data science routines, documenting results, and collaborating with senior analysts, product colleagues and audit teams to ensure our insights and tools are market leading. Both pathways are open to apprentices joining our Leeds office. Training and Benefits All apprentices on this programme study towards a BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions degree , with modules tailored to your assigned pathway. By the end of the programme, Business Analysts will be prepared to take on more responsibility forshaping technology solutions around user needs and driving continuous improvement. Data Analysts will develop deeper technical capability and take on more complex engagements, applying analytics, data processing and visualisation skills. Whichever route you follow you'll be equipped to work more independently, collaborate effectively and gain skills that open long-term opportunities across data analytics, product development and technology. Seeing the whole picture KPMG is a place where you can be yourself and give your best - whoever you are and whatever your background. We look at more than just your academic results and will also consider your strengths, values and motivations. If you're collaborative and good with people, that can be just as important as your ability to pick up key technical skills. See the specific programme page on our Careers Portal for entry requirements and our 'How to Apply' section for detailed application guidance.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
KPMG Apprenticeships Audit - Digital and Technology Degree Apprenticeship Autumn 2026 Location: Leeds Capability: Audit Experience level: Apprenticeships Salary: £25,500 - £28,000 Experience level: School and college leavers or those looking for a career change Industry: Professional Services Company size: 16,000+ KPMG in the UK is part of a global organisation of independent firms that offers Audit, Consulting, Tax & Law and Technology services. Through the talent of over 16,000 people, we turn insights into opportunities, making a positive difference for businesses, people and communities. What is Audit at KPMG? Audit is KPMG's largest practice in the UK, which provides insight, challenge, and expertise to some of the world's biggest companies. We examine organisations and ensure their published financial statements provide a true and fair view of their financial position. Audit Digital & Technology Degree Apprenticeship This four-year programme gives you the chance to shape how technology transforms the way KPMG delivers audits from day one. Throughout the programme you'll work on real-life projects building practical skills while contributing to meaningful improvements in the way audits are delivered. Alongside this hands on experience, you'll study for a BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions degree, supported by coaches, mentors and a strong apprentice community. The skills and experience you'll develop during your programme will be dependent on the pathway and team that you join. Your office location will determine which pathway you are assigned to prior to joining KPMG. Apprentices joining our London office will follow the Business Analyst pathway. You will help design, build and support the digital products and solutions that enable KPMG's audit professionals to deliver high-quality, digital audits. You'll develop strong problem-solving, communication and analytical skills, working with product managers and engineers to gather requirements, refine user stories, test new features and support the successful adoption of our digital products. Apprentices joining our Birmingham office will take the Data Analyst pathway. You'll develop strong technical and analytical capability, learning how to work with complex datasets, run and refine core audit analytics or data science routines, build high-quality data outputs and support the development of our audit technology solutions. Typical tasks include preparing and validating data, running standardised and bespoke analytics or data science routines, documenting results, and collaborating with senior analysts, product colleagues and audit teams to ensure our insights and tools are market leading. Both pathways are open to apprentices joining our Leeds office. Training and Benefits All apprentices on this programme study towards a BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions degree , with modules tailored to your assigned pathway. By the end of the programme, Business Analysts will be prepared to take on more responsibility forshaping technology solutions around user needs and driving continuous improvement. Data Analysts will develop deeper technical capability and take on more complex engagements, applying analytics, data processing and visualisation skills. Whichever route you follow you'll be equipped to work more independently, collaborate effectively and gain skills that open long-term opportunities across data analytics, product development and technology. Seeing the whole picture KPMG is a place where you can be yourself and give your best - whoever you are and whatever your background. We look at more than just your academic results and will also consider your strengths, values and motivations. If you're collaborative and good with people, that can be just as important as your ability to pick up key technical skills. See the specific programme page on our Careers Portal for entry requirements and our 'How to Apply' section for detailed application guidance.
Are you motivated to leave the right social, environmental and economic legacy? Can you use your experience and enthusiasm to help the construction sector meet its climate and resource efficiency ambitions? Willmott Dixon is seeking a passionate and pro-active Assistant Sustainability Manager. Reporting to the Senior Sustainability Manager, you will be part of our award-winning multidisciplinary Sustainability Midlands Team. This exciting position is based in Birmingham Snowhill where we support hybrid working arrangements. Your role will be to support delivery of our customers sustainability aims and our own ambitious Now or Never Strategy. You will analyse data to drive performance and find new insights, carrying out research, collaborate to develop new ideas to support our preconstruction and operational teams manage projects. Willmott Dixon is one of the UK's largest independent construction and property services companies. Sustainability and social value have been at the heart of the business over the last 170 years and with our sector-leading sustainability strategy, 'Now or Never', there is no better time to make an impact. Responsibilities You will be responsible for: Assist and contribute to the identification, development and embedding of changes across the company's preconstruction and operational teams to deliver our sustainability commitments and targets, to deliver our customers and internal Now or Never Strategy commitments and targets. Develop collaborative partnerships and supply chain relationships in line with our business strategies. Work closely with our people to develop their sustainability skills, knowledge, and capability through delivering training, advice and support. Analyse data such as waste and embodied carbon, conduct research, and identify opportunities to implement innovative initiatives to reduce our impact across our projects Support internal and external customers to understand and respond to their sustainability and environmental priorities Support the business to demonstrate high levels of corporate responsibility and transparency in reporting to ensure legislative compliance and maintain our industry leading certifications and accreditations Support our internal and external customers to identify and manage project environmental risks and opportunities Essential and Desirable Criteria To be successful in this role you will be a self-starter who is able to work agilely. You will also possess: Understanding/competence on sustainability issues in the construction sector Degree (or equivalent) in environmental, science, engineering, geography, construction or related subject. Full UK Driving License. An understanding or experience with ISO14001 standard. Ability to analyse, interpret and report data and information. Proven ability to manage multiple competing priorities. Ability to communicate in a way in which meets the needs of a diverse audience. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in, and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. This role will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us Over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Are you motivated to leave the right social, environmental and economic legacy? Can you use your experience and enthusiasm to help the construction sector meet its climate and resource efficiency ambitions? Willmott Dixon is seeking a passionate and pro-active Assistant Sustainability Manager. Reporting to the Senior Sustainability Manager, you will be part of our award-winning multidisciplinary Sustainability Midlands Team. This exciting position is based in Birmingham Snowhill where we support hybrid working arrangements. Your role will be to support delivery of our customers sustainability aims and our own ambitious Now or Never Strategy. You will analyse data to drive performance and find new insights, carrying out research, collaborate to develop new ideas to support our preconstruction and operational teams manage projects. Willmott Dixon is one of the UK's largest independent construction and property services companies. Sustainability and social value have been at the heart of the business over the last 170 years and with our sector-leading sustainability strategy, 'Now or Never', there is no better time to make an impact. Responsibilities You will be responsible for: Assist and contribute to the identification, development and embedding of changes across the company's preconstruction and operational teams to deliver our sustainability commitments and targets, to deliver our customers and internal Now or Never Strategy commitments and targets. Develop collaborative partnerships and supply chain relationships in line with our business strategies. Work closely with our people to develop their sustainability skills, knowledge, and capability through delivering training, advice and support. Analyse data such as waste and embodied carbon, conduct research, and identify opportunities to implement innovative initiatives to reduce our impact across our projects Support internal and external customers to understand and respond to their sustainability and environmental priorities Support the business to demonstrate high levels of corporate responsibility and transparency in reporting to ensure legislative compliance and maintain our industry leading certifications and accreditations Support our internal and external customers to identify and manage project environmental risks and opportunities Essential and Desirable Criteria To be successful in this role you will be a self-starter who is able to work agilely. You will also possess: Understanding/competence on sustainability issues in the construction sector Degree (or equivalent) in environmental, science, engineering, geography, construction or related subject. Full UK Driving License. An understanding or experience with ISO14001 standard. Ability to analyse, interpret and report data and information. Proven ability to manage multiple competing priorities. Ability to communicate in a way in which meets the needs of a diverse audience. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in, and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. This role will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us Over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK, thousands of unique minds are coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK, thousands of unique minds are coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Quality Manager (Assurance and Enhancement) Salary: £26.21 per hour + holiday pay. Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week), temporary for up to 3 months initially. Location: Central London (hybrid working, 2/3 days onsite per week). We are delighted to be supporting a leading London university in their search for a Quality Manager (Assurance and Enhancement) to join their Academic Standards and Quality team. This is a full-time, temporary role running for 3-months in the first instance, with hybrid working available of 2 to 3 days and based onsite in Bloomsbury. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of academic quality assurance and enhancement, who is passionate about improving the student experience and supporting institutional compliance. Key responsibilities for this role include: Managing and developing the university's academic quality assurance framework, including programme approval, monitoring, and external examiner processes. Supporting regulatory compliance and academic governance, including committee servicing and policy updates. Leading quality assurance projects and contributing to the delivery of the Education Strategy. Advising academic and professional services colleagues on quality-related policies and procedures. Deputising for the Quality and Regulations Manager and potentially managing team members. To be considered for this position, you should possess: Similar experience within a Higher Education setting. In-depth knowledge of UK Higher Education quality assurance and regulatory frameworks. Experience implementing quality systems and working with senior stakeholders. Excellent communication, organisational, and analytical skills. Experience managing budgets and producing clear, engaging written materials. If you're looking to make a strategic impact in a collaborative academic environment, we'd love to hear from you. CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so if the role interests you, please apply ASAP and submit your CV in Word format. As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Quality Manager (Assurance and Enhancement) Salary: £26.21 per hour + holiday pay. Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week), temporary for up to 3 months initially. Location: Central London (hybrid working, 2/3 days onsite per week). We are delighted to be supporting a leading London university in their search for a Quality Manager (Assurance and Enhancement) to join their Academic Standards and Quality team. This is a full-time, temporary role running for 3-months in the first instance, with hybrid working available of 2 to 3 days and based onsite in Bloomsbury. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of academic quality assurance and enhancement, who is passionate about improving the student experience and supporting institutional compliance. Key responsibilities for this role include: Managing and developing the university's academic quality assurance framework, including programme approval, monitoring, and external examiner processes. Supporting regulatory compliance and academic governance, including committee servicing and policy updates. Leading quality assurance projects and contributing to the delivery of the Education Strategy. Advising academic and professional services colleagues on quality-related policies and procedures. Deputising for the Quality and Regulations Manager and potentially managing team members. To be considered for this position, you should possess: Similar experience within a Higher Education setting. In-depth knowledge of UK Higher Education quality assurance and regulatory frameworks. Experience implementing quality systems and working with senior stakeholders. Excellent communication, organisational, and analytical skills. Experience managing budgets and producing clear, engaging written materials. If you're looking to make a strategic impact in a collaborative academic environment, we'd love to hear from you. CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so if the role interests you, please apply ASAP and submit your CV in Word format. As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic OT Team Manager to join a well-structured and dynamic team in Hammersmith and Fulham . The client offers a full-time contract with an opportunity to work from home and further training in your portfolio. The vacancy will be for an initial 3 - 6 months with potential for extension. Main Duties for the OT Team Manager Lead and manage a team of practitioners, principally but not exclusively Occupational Therapists, and line-manage and supervise senior practitioners and other practitioners within your given service area. To ensure that all staff provide a person-centred and strengths-based service to all service users and their carers/families. To ensure compliance with Safeguarding Adults according to all relevant local and national policy and legislation. To manage the performance of the team concerning Health and Social Care Key Performance Indicators and local and team performance measures To contribute to FOI requests, respond to complaints and provide information, reports, and feedback as required To Be Successful. Previous experience supervising a team of OTs HCPC Registration Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK Occupational Therapist Qualification Benefits of Working in Hammersmith and Fulham Hammersmith offers the opportunity for additional training for both perm and temporary members of staff within the authority. With new projects underway in various teams, they offer a very competitive rate of pay. Also, free onsite parking is offered to all staff. Why Join Our Agency? With over 10 years' experience recruiting directly into social care, Ackerman Pierce prides itself on the unique services we deliver to our candidates. Each candidate is assigned their own personal consultant who will support them through every placement. We also offer a DBS and a quick and easy registration process. Not forgetting a guaranteed payment into your account every weekTo discuss this OT Team Manager vacancy, or any similar roles we have available, please contact Gavin Wright, or email us your updated CV today!
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic OT Team Manager to join a well-structured and dynamic team in Hammersmith and Fulham . The client offers a full-time contract with an opportunity to work from home and further training in your portfolio. The vacancy will be for an initial 3 - 6 months with potential for extension. Main Duties for the OT Team Manager Lead and manage a team of practitioners, principally but not exclusively Occupational Therapists, and line-manage and supervise senior practitioners and other practitioners within your given service area. To ensure that all staff provide a person-centred and strengths-based service to all service users and their carers/families. To ensure compliance with Safeguarding Adults according to all relevant local and national policy and legislation. To manage the performance of the team concerning Health and Social Care Key Performance Indicators and local and team performance measures To contribute to FOI requests, respond to complaints and provide information, reports, and feedback as required To Be Successful. Previous experience supervising a team of OTs HCPC Registration Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UK Occupational Therapist Qualification Benefits of Working in Hammersmith and Fulham Hammersmith offers the opportunity for additional training for both perm and temporary members of staff within the authority. With new projects underway in various teams, they offer a very competitive rate of pay. Also, free onsite parking is offered to all staff. Why Join Our Agency? With over 10 years' experience recruiting directly into social care, Ackerman Pierce prides itself on the unique services we deliver to our candidates. Each candidate is assigned their own personal consultant who will support them through every placement. We also offer a DBS and a quick and easy registration process. Not forgetting a guaranteed payment into your account every weekTo discuss this OT Team Manager vacancy, or any similar roles we have available, please contact Gavin Wright, or email us your updated CV today!
Account Manager - Facilities Services London - Site Based Permanent - Full Time £70,000 - £80,000 + Flexible Benefits Summary This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role, taking the reins from a highly respected colleague who is retiring after building an outstanding client partnership. You'll be joining at an exciting moment: we have recently mobilised into a landmark new smart building in London, having already supported this prestigious legal firm across their wider estate for a number of years. This is not a start-up situation - it's a well-established, high-value contract with a genuinely engaged client and a strong, committed team already in place. As Account Manager, you'll have full accountability for a circa £8 million P&L, shaping the commercial and strategic direction of this high-profile contract. You'll work closely with the client at a senior level, driving continuous improvement and ensuring the building's cutting-edge systems are maintained to the very highest standards. Just as important, you'll be a visible, inspiring leader to your team - someone who invests in people, grows talent, and leaves the contract in an even stronger position than you found it. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the Client Relationship at a Senior Level - Build on an already strong partnership with a highly engaged client, acting as a trusted strategic advisor and the face of NG Bailey on site. Own a circa £8 Million P&L - Take full commercial accountability, driving profitability, identifying growth opportunities, and delivering cost-effective, high-quality service solutions. Shape Strategy, Not Just Operations - Set the direction for this contract, working at a strategic level to anticipate client needs, plan for the future, and continuously raise the bar on service delivery within a state-of-the-art smart building environment. Develop and Inspire Your Team - Be the kind of leader people grow under. You'll coach, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team, building capability and succession for the long term. Drive Innovation in a Smart Building Environment - Leverage the latest building technologies and systems to deliver operational excellence, embracing the opportunities that come with a brand-new, fully integrated smart building. Manage Supply Chain and Compliance - Oversee third-party contractors and specialist suppliers, ensuring all work meets our exacting safety, quality, and statutory compliance standards. What we're looking for : We're looking for a strategic leader - not an operator. Someone who thinks about the bigger picture, is commercially sharp, and understands that great client relationships are built on trust, consistency, and genuine partnership. You'll be walking into an enviable position: a loyal client, a motivated team, and a contract that is performing well. Your job is to take it further. An inspiring people leader with the ability to develop, coach and retain a high-performing team, with experience in: Proven P&L ownership in a complex FM or engineering services environment - ideally with experience managing contracts of comparable scale and value. Strong senior client relationship management - you are comfortable in the room with senior stakeholders and know how to turn a good relationship into a great one. A background in M&E or engineering services, with the technical credibility to lead a skilled multidisciplinary team and engage meaningfully on complex building systems, including smart building technologies. A genuine passion for people development - a leader who creates an environment where individuals are supported, challenged, and given real opportunity to grow. Familiarity with statutory and compliance requirements (IOSH/NEBOSH desirable), and experience managing third-party supply chains to strict quality and safety standards. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Account Manager - Facilities Services London - Site Based Permanent - Full Time £70,000 - £80,000 + Flexible Benefits Summary This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role, taking the reins from a highly respected colleague who is retiring after building an outstanding client partnership. You'll be joining at an exciting moment: we have recently mobilised into a landmark new smart building in London, having already supported this prestigious legal firm across their wider estate for a number of years. This is not a start-up situation - it's a well-established, high-value contract with a genuinely engaged client and a strong, committed team already in place. As Account Manager, you'll have full accountability for a circa £8 million P&L, shaping the commercial and strategic direction of this high-profile contract. You'll work closely with the client at a senior level, driving continuous improvement and ensuring the building's cutting-edge systems are maintained to the very highest standards. Just as important, you'll be a visible, inspiring leader to your team - someone who invests in people, grows talent, and leaves the contract in an even stronger position than you found it. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the Client Relationship at a Senior Level - Build on an already strong partnership with a highly engaged client, acting as a trusted strategic advisor and the face of NG Bailey on site. Own a circa £8 Million P&L - Take full commercial accountability, driving profitability, identifying growth opportunities, and delivering cost-effective, high-quality service solutions. Shape Strategy, Not Just Operations - Set the direction for this contract, working at a strategic level to anticipate client needs, plan for the future, and continuously raise the bar on service delivery within a state-of-the-art smart building environment. Develop and Inspire Your Team - Be the kind of leader people grow under. You'll coach, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team, building capability and succession for the long term. Drive Innovation in a Smart Building Environment - Leverage the latest building technologies and systems to deliver operational excellence, embracing the opportunities that come with a brand-new, fully integrated smart building. Manage Supply Chain and Compliance - Oversee third-party contractors and specialist suppliers, ensuring all work meets our exacting safety, quality, and statutory compliance standards. What we're looking for : We're looking for a strategic leader - not an operator. Someone who thinks about the bigger picture, is commercially sharp, and understands that great client relationships are built on trust, consistency, and genuine partnership. You'll be walking into an enviable position: a loyal client, a motivated team, and a contract that is performing well. Your job is to take it further. An inspiring people leader with the ability to develop, coach and retain a high-performing team, with experience in: Proven P&L ownership in a complex FM or engineering services environment - ideally with experience managing contracts of comparable scale and value. Strong senior client relationship management - you are comfortable in the room with senior stakeholders and know how to turn a good relationship into a great one. A background in M&E or engineering services, with the technical credibility to lead a skilled multidisciplinary team and engage meaningfully on complex building systems, including smart building technologies. A genuine passion for people development - a leader who creates an environment where individuals are supported, challenged, and given real opportunity to grow. Familiarity with statutory and compliance requirements (IOSH/NEBOSH desirable), and experience managing third-party supply chains to strict quality and safety standards. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Top of Form Are you an experienced Continuous Improvement Manager looking for a new opportunity? Do you have a solid LEAN management background with a real focus on delivering savings? We're looking for a Project CI Manager to join in our Customer Fulfilment Centre for Waitrose in Greenford. You'll provide leadership and energy to engage the hearts and minds of the team and customer, implementing and encouraging a continuous improvement culture. This is a full time, permanent position, predominately working Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00. Due to the site being 24 /7, there will be a requirement to be in the operation outside of the standard working hours on occasion. Pay, benefits and more: We're looking to offer a salary of up to £55,000 per annum , and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). In addition to generous remuneration, we really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with other benefits including company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee benefits include, online discount platform, onsite parking and much more. What you'll do on a typical day: Lead Continuous Improvement - Drive impactful projects that keep us ahead and deliver real business benefits Own & Optimise Processes - Manage CI initiatives across operations with a focus for maximum value Be the Change Maker - Champion proposals, track progress, and use tools like Value Stream Mapping to unlock smarter ways of working Collaborate for Results - Partner with senior leadership to achieve savings targets and showcase success through clear reporting What you need to succeed at GXO: Proven experience at a senior level in supply chain within high-volume or multi-site operations, ideally with leading retailers or distributors. Automation experience advantageous. Strong knowledge of LEAN principles, Six Sigma, and process improvement tools, with a track record of driving operational excellence in challenging environments. Confident with MS Office Exceptional interpersonal skills to manage suppliers, and build strong relationships We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Top of Form Are you an experienced Continuous Improvement Manager looking for a new opportunity? Do you have a solid LEAN management background with a real focus on delivering savings? We're looking for a Project CI Manager to join in our Customer Fulfilment Centre for Waitrose in Greenford. You'll provide leadership and energy to engage the hearts and minds of the team and customer, implementing and encouraging a continuous improvement culture. This is a full time, permanent position, predominately working Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00. Due to the site being 24 /7, there will be a requirement to be in the operation outside of the standard working hours on occasion. Pay, benefits and more: We're looking to offer a salary of up to £55,000 per annum , and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). In addition to generous remuneration, we really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with other benefits including company pension scheme, generous holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee benefits include, online discount platform, onsite parking and much more. What you'll do on a typical day: Lead Continuous Improvement - Drive impactful projects that keep us ahead and deliver real business benefits Own & Optimise Processes - Manage CI initiatives across operations with a focus for maximum value Be the Change Maker - Champion proposals, track progress, and use tools like Value Stream Mapping to unlock smarter ways of working Collaborate for Results - Partner with senior leadership to achieve savings targets and showcase success through clear reporting What you need to succeed at GXO: Proven experience at a senior level in supply chain within high-volume or multi-site operations, ideally with leading retailers or distributors. Automation experience advantageous. Strong knowledge of LEAN principles, Six Sigma, and process improvement tools, with a track record of driving operational excellence in challenging environments. Confident with MS Office Exceptional interpersonal skills to manage suppliers, and build strong relationships We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement
The OpportunityThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced recruitment professional to step into one of Scotland's most established and strategically important markets. As part of our Scotland Construction practice, you will be partnering with a broad portfolio of recognised organisations across the built environment, including major contractors, leading consultancies, house builders, specialist subcontractors, and high growth SMEs. You will inherit a warm, diverse and loyal client base, supported by an experienced team and a brand with deep credibility across the sector. This role offers the platform, reach and commercial influence to significantly accelerate your career while consistently championing the customer through high quality, insight-led service.About the TeamThe team you will be joining is highly experienced, collaborative and commercially focused, with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional outcomes. They operate with a people first mindset and a culture built on shared success. They work hard to be better together, supporting one another, sharing knowledge and maintaining a high-performance environment grounded in trust and professionalism.The team is based in a newly developed penthouse office in the heart of Edinburgh's business district a standout space that genuinely enhances the working experience. With panoramic views across the city, a private roof terrace and an abundance of natural light, it's an environment that feels motivating, modern and built for high performance.It's a space that reflects how the team operates: fast-paced, collaborative and driven, with the kind of energy that comes from working alongside experienced people who know how to deliver. On the busiest days, the office becomes a hub of shared focus and problem-solving; on the best days, it's where the team comes together to celebrate wins, enjoy the buzz of the terrace or unwind after a busy week. It's a culture that balances ambition with enjoyment, a place where people work hard, support each other and make space for the fun that comes with shared success.As a Business Manager and a key part of the wider Scottish management team, you will act as a strategic Talent Partner to Scotland's construction sector. You will build and strengthen long-term relationships, influence hiring decisions and shape workforce strategies across the full project lifecycle. You will have the autonomy to grow your portfolio, supported by a trusted brand and an experienced team committed to collective success.Your ability to champion the customer, understand their priorities and deliver solutions that add real value will be central to your impact. This role is ideal for someone seeking a position that combines commercial ambition with a strong sense of purpose and belonging.In this position, you will: Partner with clients and candidates across Scotland's construction sector Manage and grow a portfolio of key accounts Lead strategic hiring conversations and influence decision making at senior levels Identify, assess and engage top talent using advanced recruitment tools and an industry leading CRM Oversee the full recruitment process from shortlist to offer and onboarding Contribute to the success of projects and organisations shaping Scotland's built environment Demonstrate curiosity and commercial insight to identify opportunities and drive continuous improvement You will receive a market-leading basic salary with a comprehensive benefits package and a culture that recognises and rewards high performance. Additional benefits include: Uncapped commission scheme Car or car allowance Comprehensive pension scheme 23 days' holiday + statutory holidays, rising to 30 days + statutory with length of service Paid wellbeing time each month, set aside for you to step away from the day-to-day, recharge your energy and prioritise whatever helps you feel your best Buy and sell holiday options, healthcare and dental care, Cycle to Work scheme, annual season ticket loan, and a raft of additional benefits you would expect from a FTSE 250 company Benefits offered via My Choice empower you to manage your finances and help you thrive both personally and professionally. They are grouped into five categories: My Health and Wellbeing, My Money, My Life, My Work Environment and My Development. The benefits available can be tailored to meet the moments that matter most to you, forming a key part of our compelling colleague deal A fully paid day off on your birthday, giving you the freedom to celebrate, relax or spend time with the people who matter most Flexible hybrid working that gives you the freedom to balance time in our Edinburgh office with time working from home, helping you shape a routine that works for your life and your productivity Modern, intuitive technology that supports you to work smarter, stay organised and focus on what matters Opportunity to take part in our top performers' trips - in 2026 we're heading to Mauritius Industry leading training and development, from entry level recruitment and talent partnering fundamentals through to advanced leadership programmes as your career progresses Opportunities to build an international career through the Hays global network, spanning 250+ offices across 31 countries, giving you access to global expertise, international mobility and collaboration with colleagues around the world Local, regional and national performance incentives, including days out with colleagues in award winning restaurants, Christmas celebrations and financial year-end parties hosted in top hotels Referral bonus scheme Paid volunteering days through the Working for Your Tomorrow initiative Life at Hays offers progression, variety and the opportunity to contribute to an inclusive culture that values diversity. As a committed Disability Confident employer, Hays welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
The OpportunityThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced recruitment professional to step into one of Scotland's most established and strategically important markets. As part of our Scotland Construction practice, you will be partnering with a broad portfolio of recognised organisations across the built environment, including major contractors, leading consultancies, house builders, specialist subcontractors, and high growth SMEs. You will inherit a warm, diverse and loyal client base, supported by an experienced team and a brand with deep credibility across the sector. This role offers the platform, reach and commercial influence to significantly accelerate your career while consistently championing the customer through high quality, insight-led service.About the TeamThe team you will be joining is highly experienced, collaborative and commercially focused, with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional outcomes. They operate with a people first mindset and a culture built on shared success. They work hard to be better together, supporting one another, sharing knowledge and maintaining a high-performance environment grounded in trust and professionalism.The team is based in a newly developed penthouse office in the heart of Edinburgh's business district a standout space that genuinely enhances the working experience. With panoramic views across the city, a private roof terrace and an abundance of natural light, it's an environment that feels motivating, modern and built for high performance.It's a space that reflects how the team operates: fast-paced, collaborative and driven, with the kind of energy that comes from working alongside experienced people who know how to deliver. On the busiest days, the office becomes a hub of shared focus and problem-solving; on the best days, it's where the team comes together to celebrate wins, enjoy the buzz of the terrace or unwind after a busy week. It's a culture that balances ambition with enjoyment, a place where people work hard, support each other and make space for the fun that comes with shared success.As a Business Manager and a key part of the wider Scottish management team, you will act as a strategic Talent Partner to Scotland's construction sector. You will build and strengthen long-term relationships, influence hiring decisions and shape workforce strategies across the full project lifecycle. You will have the autonomy to grow your portfolio, supported by a trusted brand and an experienced team committed to collective success.Your ability to champion the customer, understand their priorities and deliver solutions that add real value will be central to your impact. This role is ideal for someone seeking a position that combines commercial ambition with a strong sense of purpose and belonging.In this position, you will: Partner with clients and candidates across Scotland's construction sector Manage and grow a portfolio of key accounts Lead strategic hiring conversations and influence decision making at senior levels Identify, assess and engage top talent using advanced recruitment tools and an industry leading CRM Oversee the full recruitment process from shortlist to offer and onboarding Contribute to the success of projects and organisations shaping Scotland's built environment Demonstrate curiosity and commercial insight to identify opportunities and drive continuous improvement You will receive a market-leading basic salary with a comprehensive benefits package and a culture that recognises and rewards high performance. Additional benefits include: Uncapped commission scheme Car or car allowance Comprehensive pension scheme 23 days' holiday + statutory holidays, rising to 30 days + statutory with length of service Paid wellbeing time each month, set aside for you to step away from the day-to-day, recharge your energy and prioritise whatever helps you feel your best Buy and sell holiday options, healthcare and dental care, Cycle to Work scheme, annual season ticket loan, and a raft of additional benefits you would expect from a FTSE 250 company Benefits offered via My Choice empower you to manage your finances and help you thrive both personally and professionally. They are grouped into five categories: My Health and Wellbeing, My Money, My Life, My Work Environment and My Development. The benefits available can be tailored to meet the moments that matter most to you, forming a key part of our compelling colleague deal A fully paid day off on your birthday, giving you the freedom to celebrate, relax or spend time with the people who matter most Flexible hybrid working that gives you the freedom to balance time in our Edinburgh office with time working from home, helping you shape a routine that works for your life and your productivity Modern, intuitive technology that supports you to work smarter, stay organised and focus on what matters Opportunity to take part in our top performers' trips - in 2026 we're heading to Mauritius Industry leading training and development, from entry level recruitment and talent partnering fundamentals through to advanced leadership programmes as your career progresses Opportunities to build an international career through the Hays global network, spanning 250+ offices across 31 countries, giving you access to global expertise, international mobility and collaboration with colleagues around the world Local, regional and national performance incentives, including days out with colleagues in award winning restaurants, Christmas celebrations and financial year-end parties hosted in top hotels Referral bonus scheme Paid volunteering days through the Working for Your Tomorrow initiative Life at Hays offers progression, variety and the opportunity to contribute to an inclusive culture that values diversity. As a committed Disability Confident employer, Hays welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
The Premier League Foundation is seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Grants and Compliance Manager on a permanent basis. As a key member of the Central Operations team, you will help ensure the Foundation operates as an effective and efficient charity by maintaining robust, high quality grant management processes. Working closely with the Head of Governance and Operations and the Senior Impact and Insight Manager, you will oversee all grant making activity, from application through to monitoring, reporting and end of grant procedures. You will ensure that grantees comply with funder requirements, and that our grant making practices reflect, promote and continue to evolve in line with sector best practice. You will collaborate closely with the Programmes Team and the Impact and Insights Team to ensure they have the tools and frameworks needed to monitor grant delivery and performance in line with Premier League programme expectations and funder requirements. Supported by the Governance and Grants Executive, you will track how funding is used, ensure grant conditions are met, and lead the ongoing improvement of grant making systems and processes. A core part of the role will be leading the development and implementation of the Capability Code of Practice - a governance framework designed specifically for the unique needs and context of professional football club charities. You will ensure the Code continues to evolve with governance best practice and will work directly with Premier League club charities to create regular opportunities for sharing good practice, supporting them to achieve full compliance with the Code and to strengthen their effectiveness and efficiency as charitable organisations. Working alongside the Head of Governance and Operations, you will also help ensure the Foundation maintains strong governance and operational excellence, including our own compliance with the Code and ongoing improvements to internal systems and processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast paced environment, managing multiple workstreams while demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and exceptional attention to detail. They will be comfortable working both autonomously and collaboratively and will bring a strong understanding of progressive grant making and the role that good governance plays in delivering the Foundation's charitable objectives. They will be confident in embedding these principles across the organisation and wider network and will demonstrate a clear commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. Who we are The Premier League Foundation was established in 2010 to distribute funding provided by the Premier League and its partners to professional football club charities across England and Wales, supporting them in their delivery in thousands of community venues and schools across the country. A total of 106 club charities are supported across the Premier League, English Football League, and National League. More than 2.5 million individuals have benefitted from the charity, which aims to foster positive sporting, health, personal and education opportunities for children, young people, and the wider community. Our hybrid-working model also allows you some variety on your place of work, offering you the chance to work from home on some days each week. You will attend the office or site visits in line with our company policy. All staff liaise closely with their line manager to manage their time appropriately and according to their work and team requirements. The role: Oversee the Premier League Foundation's grant management function, ensuring timely, high-quality and consistent processes for grant assessment, approval, delivery, monitoring and reporting. Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of grant-making processes to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery. Provide advice and support on the design and development of application and grant-making processes for new programmes and funds. Work with the Head of Governance and Operations and the Finance team to support grant payment processes, including quarterly grant payments as required. Oversee the management of grant agreements, supported by the Foundation Governance and Grants Executive, and establish processes to ensure all grant-related documentation is quality assured and appropriately maintained. Contribute to reports relating to governance and grant management including mid-year and end of year monitoring updates for Premier League Foundation Board meetings. Support the Programmes Team in producing engaging and informative reports on programme performance and impact for our funding partners and other relevant stakeholders as required. Communicate regularly with club charities to provide updates, respond to queries, and build strong, collaborative relationships. Work with impact and insight colleagues to develop and implement monitoring and evaluation frameworks for grant-funded projects. Collaborate with colleagues across the organisation to ensure the impact of funded projects is measured, documented, and communicated effectively. Oversee the development and implementation of the Capability Code of Practice and the Capability Audit process, working collaboratively with funding partners and key stakeholders to assess the governance and management arrangements of funded organisations, and to embed a culture of continuous improvement across the network Develop and maintain strong relationships with the 20 Premier League football club charities to ensure compliance with the Capability Code of Practice, providing tailored support, advice and guidance to aid the effective implementation of their Capability Action Plans Lead the Premier League Foundation's internal self assessment against the Capability Code of Practice, monitoring progress and evaluating performance against the actions set out in our Capability Action Plan. Lead the delivery of the bi annual Capability Code of Practice Conference, as well as other grant making or governance related networking opportunities, events and training sessions Line-manage the Governance and Grants Executive, providing regular supervision, workload management, wellbeing support and opportunities for professional development. Ensure the Foundation is well connected to other initiatives and organisations in the sector and stay informed of trends in grant funding practice to inform operational improvements. Represent the Premier League Foundation in a professional and positive manner when engaging with internal and external stakeholders, always reflecting the organisation's values. Undertake any other duties that may reasonably be required, and are commensurate with the job role, in furtherance of the objectives of the Premier League Foundation. Requirements for the role: Strong written and analytical skills, with the ability to produce high-quality, impactful board reports. Experience working in governance, grant management or compliance within the voluntary, community, and/or sports sector. Knowledge and understanding of best practice, initiatives and legislation relating to charitable grant giving. Strong project management, planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage a complex network of internal and external stakeholders. Ability to work at pace, manage pressure, exercise sound judgement and resolve problems effectively. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage a wide range of audiences across different formats, with written communication to an excellent standard. Excellent interpersonal, influencing and relationship management skills. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and with partners. High level of computer proficiency, particularly with excel. An understanding of and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and how they relate to the role. Willingness to travel within England and Wales as required. Satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Our commitment to safeguarding includes implementing robust safer recruitment procedures to assess the suitability of individuals applying for roles that involve work with children and adults who are or may be at risk of harm. For further information, please see our Safeguarding Policy and Safer Recruitment Guidance. To apply please visit our careers page and apply with your CV and a cover letter. The closing date for applications is Monday 11 May 2026. We will remove barriers that prospective candidates might face at any stage of our recruitment process. If you have a disability and would like the advert in an alternative format, or would like to talk about how we can adjust the interview process to best support you, please contact
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
The Premier League Foundation is seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Grants and Compliance Manager on a permanent basis. As a key member of the Central Operations team, you will help ensure the Foundation operates as an effective and efficient charity by maintaining robust, high quality grant management processes. Working closely with the Head of Governance and Operations and the Senior Impact and Insight Manager, you will oversee all grant making activity, from application through to monitoring, reporting and end of grant procedures. You will ensure that grantees comply with funder requirements, and that our grant making practices reflect, promote and continue to evolve in line with sector best practice. You will collaborate closely with the Programmes Team and the Impact and Insights Team to ensure they have the tools and frameworks needed to monitor grant delivery and performance in line with Premier League programme expectations and funder requirements. Supported by the Governance and Grants Executive, you will track how funding is used, ensure grant conditions are met, and lead the ongoing improvement of grant making systems and processes. A core part of the role will be leading the development and implementation of the Capability Code of Practice - a governance framework designed specifically for the unique needs and context of professional football club charities. You will ensure the Code continues to evolve with governance best practice and will work directly with Premier League club charities to create regular opportunities for sharing good practice, supporting them to achieve full compliance with the Code and to strengthen their effectiveness and efficiency as charitable organisations. Working alongside the Head of Governance and Operations, you will also help ensure the Foundation maintains strong governance and operational excellence, including our own compliance with the Code and ongoing improvements to internal systems and processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast paced environment, managing multiple workstreams while demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and exceptional attention to detail. They will be comfortable working both autonomously and collaboratively and will bring a strong understanding of progressive grant making and the role that good governance plays in delivering the Foundation's charitable objectives. They will be confident in embedding these principles across the organisation and wider network and will demonstrate a clear commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. Who we are The Premier League Foundation was established in 2010 to distribute funding provided by the Premier League and its partners to professional football club charities across England and Wales, supporting them in their delivery in thousands of community venues and schools across the country. A total of 106 club charities are supported across the Premier League, English Football League, and National League. More than 2.5 million individuals have benefitted from the charity, which aims to foster positive sporting, health, personal and education opportunities for children, young people, and the wider community. Our hybrid-working model also allows you some variety on your place of work, offering you the chance to work from home on some days each week. You will attend the office or site visits in line with our company policy. All staff liaise closely with their line manager to manage their time appropriately and according to their work and team requirements. The role: Oversee the Premier League Foundation's grant management function, ensuring timely, high-quality and consistent processes for grant assessment, approval, delivery, monitoring and reporting. Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of grant-making processes to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery. Provide advice and support on the design and development of application and grant-making processes for new programmes and funds. Work with the Head of Governance and Operations and the Finance team to support grant payment processes, including quarterly grant payments as required. Oversee the management of grant agreements, supported by the Foundation Governance and Grants Executive, and establish processes to ensure all grant-related documentation is quality assured and appropriately maintained. Contribute to reports relating to governance and grant management including mid-year and end of year monitoring updates for Premier League Foundation Board meetings. Support the Programmes Team in producing engaging and informative reports on programme performance and impact for our funding partners and other relevant stakeholders as required. Communicate regularly with club charities to provide updates, respond to queries, and build strong, collaborative relationships. Work with impact and insight colleagues to develop and implement monitoring and evaluation frameworks for grant-funded projects. Collaborate with colleagues across the organisation to ensure the impact of funded projects is measured, documented, and communicated effectively. Oversee the development and implementation of the Capability Code of Practice and the Capability Audit process, working collaboratively with funding partners and key stakeholders to assess the governance and management arrangements of funded organisations, and to embed a culture of continuous improvement across the network Develop and maintain strong relationships with the 20 Premier League football club charities to ensure compliance with the Capability Code of Practice, providing tailored support, advice and guidance to aid the effective implementation of their Capability Action Plans Lead the Premier League Foundation's internal self assessment against the Capability Code of Practice, monitoring progress and evaluating performance against the actions set out in our Capability Action Plan. Lead the delivery of the bi annual Capability Code of Practice Conference, as well as other grant making or governance related networking opportunities, events and training sessions Line-manage the Governance and Grants Executive, providing regular supervision, workload management, wellbeing support and opportunities for professional development. Ensure the Foundation is well connected to other initiatives and organisations in the sector and stay informed of trends in grant funding practice to inform operational improvements. Represent the Premier League Foundation in a professional and positive manner when engaging with internal and external stakeholders, always reflecting the organisation's values. Undertake any other duties that may reasonably be required, and are commensurate with the job role, in furtherance of the objectives of the Premier League Foundation. Requirements for the role: Strong written and analytical skills, with the ability to produce high-quality, impactful board reports. Experience working in governance, grant management or compliance within the voluntary, community, and/or sports sector. Knowledge and understanding of best practice, initiatives and legislation relating to charitable grant giving. Strong project management, planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage a complex network of internal and external stakeholders. Ability to work at pace, manage pressure, exercise sound judgement and resolve problems effectively. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage a wide range of audiences across different formats, with written communication to an excellent standard. Excellent interpersonal, influencing and relationship management skills. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and with partners. High level of computer proficiency, particularly with excel. An understanding of and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and how they relate to the role. Willingness to travel within England and Wales as required. Satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Our commitment to safeguarding includes implementing robust safer recruitment procedures to assess the suitability of individuals applying for roles that involve work with children and adults who are or may be at risk of harm. For further information, please see our Safeguarding Policy and Safer Recruitment Guidance. To apply please visit our careers page and apply with your CV and a cover letter. The closing date for applications is Monday 11 May 2026. We will remove barriers that prospective candidates might face at any stage of our recruitment process. If you have a disability and would like the advert in an alternative format, or would like to talk about how we can adjust the interview process to best support you, please contact