How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: Smallbrook School, Shrewsbury, SY4 3HE Salary: £26,250.00 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Fixed Term, Term Time Only Start: November 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship At Smallbrook School, part of Acorn Education, we believe every young person deserves a second chance - and that starts with the right support, structure, and opportunity. Many of our pupils have struggled in mainstream settings, but here, they're seen, heard, and given a fresh path forward. We're looking for a Cover Supervisor who's confident, proactive, and passionate about helping young people thrive - someone who can step into the classroom and keep learning on track when regular teachers are away. But this role is more than cover - it's about connection, consistency, and care. About the Role This is a varied and rewarding role where you will support the continuity of learning by covering lessons and supporting pupils in the absence of teaching staff. You will play a vital part in maintaining a safe, structured, and engaging school environment for our pupils. You'll play a key part in maintaining a safe, structured, and inspiring environment, helping pupils stay focused and engaged, and supporting the wider school community in various ways. What you'll be doing Delivering high-quality lessons in the absence of teaching staff Providing support across the school where needed - including 1:1, small group, and TA cover Helping pupils stay focused, engaged, and on track to meet lesson goals Ensuring a safe, respectful classroom environment using positive behaviour strategies Supporting intervention programmes and catch-up sessions Coordinating internal and external exams as the school's Exams Officer Collaborating with teachers, SLT, and the wider team to keep everything running smoothly Jumping into new situations with confidence, flexibility, and a can-do attitude Who we are looking for Confidence in leading a classroom and adapting quickly to changing situations A calm, patient, and consistent approach - even in challenging moments Strong communication, organisation, and teamwork skills Experience working in a SEND or SEMH setting (desirable) Understanding of, or willingness to adopt, trauma-informed approaches A genuine belief in the potential of every learner to succeed About us Smallbrook School is a co-educational day school based halfway between Shrewsbury and Wem in Shropshire. We are currently expanding our capacity from 50 to 80 students, with significant investment in our site to develop our KS2 and sixth form provision. We cater to pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, as well as those diagnosed with autism or displaying behaviours associated with autism. At Smallbrook, we provide a therapeutic, supportive, and inclusive learning environment, committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise and reach their potential. Through a personalised and engaging curriculum, we focus on developing the foundational knowledge and skills that ensure a smooth and manageable transition to the next stage of life. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. One Moment In Time We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: Smallbrook School, Shrewsbury, SY4 3HE Salary: £26,250.00 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Fixed Term, Term Time Only Start: November 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship At Smallbrook School, part of Acorn Education, we believe every young person deserves a second chance - and that starts with the right support, structure, and opportunity. Many of our pupils have struggled in mainstream settings, but here, they're seen, heard, and given a fresh path forward. We're looking for a Cover Supervisor who's confident, proactive, and passionate about helping young people thrive - someone who can step into the classroom and keep learning on track when regular teachers are away. But this role is more than cover - it's about connection, consistency, and care. About the Role This is a varied and rewarding role where you will support the continuity of learning by covering lessons and supporting pupils in the absence of teaching staff. You will play a vital part in maintaining a safe, structured, and engaging school environment for our pupils. You'll play a key part in maintaining a safe, structured, and inspiring environment, helping pupils stay focused and engaged, and supporting the wider school community in various ways. What you'll be doing Delivering high-quality lessons in the absence of teaching staff Providing support across the school where needed - including 1:1, small group, and TA cover Helping pupils stay focused, engaged, and on track to meet lesson goals Ensuring a safe, respectful classroom environment using positive behaviour strategies Supporting intervention programmes and catch-up sessions Coordinating internal and external exams as the school's Exams Officer Collaborating with teachers, SLT, and the wider team to keep everything running smoothly Jumping into new situations with confidence, flexibility, and a can-do attitude Who we are looking for Confidence in leading a classroom and adapting quickly to changing situations A calm, patient, and consistent approach - even in challenging moments Strong communication, organisation, and teamwork skills Experience working in a SEND or SEMH setting (desirable) Understanding of, or willingness to adopt, trauma-informed approaches A genuine belief in the potential of every learner to succeed About us Smallbrook School is a co-educational day school based halfway between Shrewsbury and Wem in Shropshire. We are currently expanding our capacity from 50 to 80 students, with significant investment in our site to develop our KS2 and sixth form provision. We cater to pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, as well as those diagnosed with autism or displaying behaviours associated with autism. At Smallbrook, we provide a therapeutic, supportive, and inclusive learning environment, committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise and reach their potential. Through a personalised and engaging curriculum, we focus on developing the foundational knowledge and skills that ensure a smooth and manageable transition to the next stage of life. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. One Moment In Time We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales
Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you re looking for. Many of our candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. Our HR Career Change Programme We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, our online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Why Human Resources? The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: HR Administrator £27,000+ HR Assistant £30,000+ HR Officer £35,000+ HR Advisor £38,500+ HR Manager £55,000+ And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too. How It Works Your 3 Step Journey Into HR Step 1 CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace This course not only boosts your employability it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. Step 2 Tailored Recruitment Support Once you're qualified, our Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. We ve been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007 and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious we are about your success. You ll get: A professionally written, HR-focused CV Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role Step 3 Start Your New HR Career Most of our candidates secure their first HR job within 3 6 months of qualifying and often sooner if they re based near a major town or city. And to give you confidence, we offer a Money Back Guarantee : If we can t help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we ll refund your training fees. Flexible, Affordable, Achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Ready to Make the Change? Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.
Nov 12, 2025
Full time
Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you re looking for. Many of our candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. Our HR Career Change Programme We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, our online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Why Human Resources? The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: HR Administrator £27,000+ HR Assistant £30,000+ HR Officer £35,000+ HR Advisor £38,500+ HR Manager £55,000+ And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too. How It Works Your 3 Step Journey Into HR Step 1 CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace This course not only boosts your employability it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. Step 2 Tailored Recruitment Support Once you're qualified, our Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. We ve been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007 and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious we are about your success. You ll get: A professionally written, HR-focused CV Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role Step 3 Start Your New HR Career Most of our candidates secure their first HR job within 3 6 months of qualifying and often sooner if they re based near a major town or city. And to give you confidence, we offer a Money Back Guarantee : If we can t help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we ll refund your training fees. Flexible, Affordable, Achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Ready to Make the Change? Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.
Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you re looking for. Many of our candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. Our HR Career Change Programme We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, our online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Why Human Resources? The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: HR Administrator £27,000+ HR Assistant £30,000+ HR Officer £35,000+ HR Advisor £38,500+ HR Manager £55,000+ And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too. How It Works Your 3 Step Journey Into HR Step 1 CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace This course not only boosts your employability it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. Step 2 Tailored Recruitment Support Once you're qualified, our Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. We ve been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007 and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious we are about your success. You ll get: A professionally written, HR-focused CV Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role Step 3 Start Your New HR Career Most of our candidates secure their first HR job within 3 6 months of qualifying and often sooner if they re based near a major town or city. And to give you confidence, we offer a Money Back Guarantee : If we can t help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we ll refund your training fees. Flexible, Affordable, Achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Ready to Make the Change? Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.
Nov 12, 2025
Full time
Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you re looking for. Many of our candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. Our HR Career Change Programme We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, our online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Why Human Resources? The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: HR Administrator £27,000+ HR Assistant £30,000+ HR Officer £35,000+ HR Advisor £38,500+ HR Manager £55,000+ And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too. How It Works Your 3 Step Journey Into HR Step 1 CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace This course not only boosts your employability it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. Step 2 Tailored Recruitment Support Once you're qualified, our Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. We ve been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007 and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious we are about your success. You ll get: A professionally written, HR-focused CV Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role Step 3 Start Your New HR Career Most of our candidates secure their first HR job within 3 6 months of qualifying and often sooner if they re based near a major town or city. And to give you confidence, we offer a Money Back Guarantee : If we can t help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we ll refund your training fees. Flexible, Affordable, Achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Ready to Make the Change? Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.
Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you re looking for. Many of our candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. Our HR Career Change Programme We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, our online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Why Human Resources? The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: HR Administrator £27,000+ HR Assistant £30,000+ HR Officer £35,000+ HR Advisor £38,500+ HR Manager £55,000+ And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too. How It Works Your 3 Step Journey Into HR Step 1 CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace This course not only boosts your employability it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. Step 2 Tailored Recruitment Support Once you're qualified, our Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. We ve been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007 and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious we are about your success. You ll get: A professionally written, HR-focused CV Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role Step 3 Start Your New HR Career Most of our candidates secure their first HR job within 3 6 months of qualifying and often sooner if they re based near a major town or city. And to give you confidence, we offer a Money Back Guarantee : If we can t help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we ll refund your training fees. Flexible, Affordable, Achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Ready to Make the Change? Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.
Nov 12, 2025
Full time
Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you re looking for. Many of our candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. Our HR Career Change Programme We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, our online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Why Human Resources? The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: HR Administrator £27,000+ HR Assistant £30,000+ HR Officer £35,000+ HR Advisor £38,500+ HR Manager £55,000+ And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too. How It Works Your 3 Step Journey Into HR Step 1 CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace This course not only boosts your employability it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. Step 2 Tailored Recruitment Support Once you're qualified, our Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. We ve been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007 and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious we are about your success. You ll get: A professionally written, HR-focused CV Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role Step 3 Start Your New HR Career Most of our candidates secure their first HR job within 3 6 months of qualifying and often sooner if they re based near a major town or city. And to give you confidence, we offer a Money Back Guarantee : If we can t help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we ll refund your training fees. Flexible, Affordable, Achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Ready to Make the Change? Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.
Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you re looking for. Many of our candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. Our HR Career Change Programme We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, our online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Why Human Resources? The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: HR Administrator £27,000+ HR Assistant £30,000+ HR Officer £35,000+ HR Advisor £38,500+ HR Manager £55,000+ And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too. How It Works Your 3 Step Journey Into HR Step 1 CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace This course not only boosts your employability it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. Step 2 Tailored Recruitment Support Once you're qualified, our Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. We ve been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007 and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious we are about your success. You ll get: A professionally written, HR-focused CV Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role Step 3 Start Your New HR Career Most of our candidates secure their first HR job within 3 6 months of qualifying and often sooner if they re based near a major town or city. And to give you confidence, we offer a Money Back Guarantee : If we can t help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we ll refund your training fees. Flexible, Affordable, Achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Ready to Make the Change? Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.
Nov 12, 2025
Full time
Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you re looking for. Many of our candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. Our HR Career Change Programme We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, our online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Why Human Resources? The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: HR Administrator £27,000+ HR Assistant £30,000+ HR Officer £35,000+ HR Advisor £38,500+ HR Manager £55,000+ And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too. How It Works Your 3 Step Journey Into HR Step 1 CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace This course not only boosts your employability it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. Step 2 Tailored Recruitment Support Once you're qualified, our Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. We ve been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007 and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious we are about your success. You ll get: A professionally written, HR-focused CV Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role Step 3 Start Your New HR Career Most of our candidates secure their first HR job within 3 6 months of qualifying and often sooner if they re based near a major town or city. And to give you confidence, we offer a Money Back Guarantee : If we can t help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we ll refund your training fees. Flexible, Affordable, Achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Ready to Make the Change? Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.
We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Education Services Administrator to join the Education Services team at Leiths Education. This pivotal role is responsible for providing administrative and operational support across the business, ensuring the smooth running of professional courses, assisting the Senior Leadership and Executive Team, and managing the school's office reception area. The successful candidate will take pride in delivering exceptional service to students, staff, and visitors while maintaining efficient processes and a welcoming environment. Leiths is committed to offering professional development opportunities within a collaborative and supportive team culture. Join us and be part of a prestigious institution dedicated to excellence in culinary education. If you would like to apply for this role, please send a covering email explaining your interest in the role and your CV and/or complete application form to . We look forward to hearing from you! Job Description Purpose of the role: Job title: Education ServicesAdministrator Working pattern: 8.45am - 4.45pm Monday to Friday, occasional Saturday/Evening Reporting to: Education Services Manager(ESM) The purpose of this role is to provide administrative and operational support across the business, as part of the Education Services team. This will include day-to-day administrative support for all professional courses, support of the Senior Leadership & Executive Team and ensuring efficient management of the school office reception area. Business Administration Responsibilities: Provide a professional and friendly welcome to all students and visitors entering the building Management of the building sign in/out system alongside Head of Procurement & Facilities Supporting the management of the School Calendar and Leiths Education Calendar e.g. staff meetings, INSET days, inspections, events etc. Communicate with the Head of Procurement & Facilities regarding refreshments for visitors and meetings Provide administrative support for the Diploma and Professional Courses (alongside the Education Services Executive) Provide administrative support to SLT & Exec e.g. scheduling meetings, booking travel & hotels, etc. Provide administrative support for in-house events e.g. printing Manage phone calls and emails - triage correspondence Manage office supplies Deal with post, deliveries, mail outs and couriers Overseeing visual presentation of ground floor areas and front office area Monitoring and re-ordering Leiths branded staff name badges, certificate paper etc. Arrange gifts and cards when necessary Put in place effective operational processes and procedures as required Start of term and/or course preparations e.g. logins email, lockers, recipe packs, knives and aprons Maintaining and updating information for students e.g. noticeboards, accommodation information, knife carrying letters Work with the Head Teacher and ESM on general Diploma administration e.g. attendance registers, marks and certificates Work with the Head Teacher and ESM to make resources available to students on Google Classrooms and/or the portal Supporting Head Teacher and Exams Officer (ESM) with exam timetables, exam retakes, marks and certificates Work with the teaching team to produce Diploma recipe packs and resources - includes formatting Updating information on student noticeboards as necessary Manage the audio-visual capabilities of the demonstration room and check live feeds on Vimeo Distribution of feedback forms and collation of results Professional Courses: Support with enquiries, admissions and onboarding of students on other courses e.g. Marine, WSET, Patisserie, Level 7, Taste of Diploma, Taste of Leiths, Online accreditations Dealing with student communications e.g. emails, sign-up sheets, notices, etc. Assist teachers with course preparations e.g. recipe pack printing, aprons, registers etc. Filing/distribution of student documentation e.g. certificates for WSET, Marine, Patisserie, Online, etc. Supporting Head Teacher and Exams Officer (ESM) with exam timetables, exam retakes, marks and certificates Distribution of feedback forms and collation of results General: Attend Leiths Open House or other promotional events as required Liaise with the Headteacher and/or Mental Health First Aiders if/when pastoral care or safeguarding action is required for students Respond in person, by telephone or email to staff, students, visitors in a professional and customer focused manner Provide a courteous and knowledgeable point of contact for people both within and outside Leiths responding in person, by telephone or email to staff, students and visitors Comply with all relevant School policies and procedures including Health and Safety and Child Protection. Any other reasonable duties as required by the business This position requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which will reveal any unspent convictions. A criminal record may not necessarily be a bar to employment, as any decision will be treated on its merits and individual circumstances subject to Leiths' overriding obligation to protect the students in its charge and the safety of Leiths' staff. All staff have a responsibility and duty of care to safeguard and promote the welfare of pupils. Staff must be aware of the systems within Leiths which support safeguarding and must act in accordance with the School's Safeguarding & Child Protection policy and Code of Conduct. Staff will receive appropriate child protection training which is regularly updated. Applicants are required to submit these two forms when applying for a post with us. All candidates must read the school's policies before applying for a position within the school. 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Nov 11, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Education Services Administrator to join the Education Services team at Leiths Education. This pivotal role is responsible for providing administrative and operational support across the business, ensuring the smooth running of professional courses, assisting the Senior Leadership and Executive Team, and managing the school's office reception area. The successful candidate will take pride in delivering exceptional service to students, staff, and visitors while maintaining efficient processes and a welcoming environment. Leiths is committed to offering professional development opportunities within a collaborative and supportive team culture. Join us and be part of a prestigious institution dedicated to excellence in culinary education. If you would like to apply for this role, please send a covering email explaining your interest in the role and your CV and/or complete application form to . We look forward to hearing from you! Job Description Purpose of the role: Job title: Education ServicesAdministrator Working pattern: 8.45am - 4.45pm Monday to Friday, occasional Saturday/Evening Reporting to: Education Services Manager(ESM) The purpose of this role is to provide administrative and operational support across the business, as part of the Education Services team. This will include day-to-day administrative support for all professional courses, support of the Senior Leadership & Executive Team and ensuring efficient management of the school office reception area. Business Administration Responsibilities: Provide a professional and friendly welcome to all students and visitors entering the building Management of the building sign in/out system alongside Head of Procurement & Facilities Supporting the management of the School Calendar and Leiths Education Calendar e.g. staff meetings, INSET days, inspections, events etc. Communicate with the Head of Procurement & Facilities regarding refreshments for visitors and meetings Provide administrative support for the Diploma and Professional Courses (alongside the Education Services Executive) Provide administrative support to SLT & Exec e.g. scheduling meetings, booking travel & hotels, etc. Provide administrative support for in-house events e.g. printing Manage phone calls and emails - triage correspondence Manage office supplies Deal with post, deliveries, mail outs and couriers Overseeing visual presentation of ground floor areas and front office area Monitoring and re-ordering Leiths branded staff name badges, certificate paper etc. Arrange gifts and cards when necessary Put in place effective operational processes and procedures as required Start of term and/or course preparations e.g. logins email, lockers, recipe packs, knives and aprons Maintaining and updating information for students e.g. noticeboards, accommodation information, knife carrying letters Work with the Head Teacher and ESM on general Diploma administration e.g. attendance registers, marks and certificates Work with the Head Teacher and ESM to make resources available to students on Google Classrooms and/or the portal Supporting Head Teacher and Exams Officer (ESM) with exam timetables, exam retakes, marks and certificates Work with the teaching team to produce Diploma recipe packs and resources - includes formatting Updating information on student noticeboards as necessary Manage the audio-visual capabilities of the demonstration room and check live feeds on Vimeo Distribution of feedback forms and collation of results Professional Courses: Support with enquiries, admissions and onboarding of students on other courses e.g. Marine, WSET, Patisserie, Level 7, Taste of Diploma, Taste of Leiths, Online accreditations Dealing with student communications e.g. emails, sign-up sheets, notices, etc. Assist teachers with course preparations e.g. recipe pack printing, aprons, registers etc. Filing/distribution of student documentation e.g. certificates for WSET, Marine, Patisserie, Online, etc. Supporting Head Teacher and Exams Officer (ESM) with exam timetables, exam retakes, marks and certificates Distribution of feedback forms and collation of results General: Attend Leiths Open House or other promotional events as required Liaise with the Headteacher and/or Mental Health First Aiders if/when pastoral care or safeguarding action is required for students Respond in person, by telephone or email to staff, students, visitors in a professional and customer focused manner Provide a courteous and knowledgeable point of contact for people both within and outside Leiths responding in person, by telephone or email to staff, students and visitors Comply with all relevant School policies and procedures including Health and Safety and Child Protection. Any other reasonable duties as required by the business This position requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which will reveal any unspent convictions. A criminal record may not necessarily be a bar to employment, as any decision will be treated on its merits and individual circumstances subject to Leiths' overriding obligation to protect the students in its charge and the safety of Leiths' staff. All staff have a responsibility and duty of care to safeguard and promote the welfare of pupils. Staff must be aware of the systems within Leiths which support safeguarding and must act in accordance with the School's Safeguarding & Child Protection policy and Code of Conduct. Staff will receive appropriate child protection training which is regularly updated. Applicants are required to submit these two forms when applying for a post with us. All candidates must read the school's policies before applying for a position within the school. Functional Functional Always active The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network. Preferences Preferences The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user. Statistics Statistics The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you. Marketing Marketing The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you're looking for. Many of our candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. Our HR Career Change Programme We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR-starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, our online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Why Human Resources? The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: HR Administrator - £27,000+ HR Assistant - £30,000+ HR Officer - £35,000+ HR Advisor - £38,500+ HR Manager - £55,000+ And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too. How It Works - Your 3 Step Journey Into HR Step 1 - CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace This course not only boosts your employability-it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. Step 2 - Tailored Recruitment Support Once you're qualified, our Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. We've been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007-and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious we are about your success. You'll get: A professionally written, HR-focused CV Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role Step 3 - Start Your New HR Career Most of our candidates secure their first HR job within 3-6 months of qualifying-and often sooner if they're based near a major town or city. And to give you confidence, we offer a Money Back Guarantee : If we can't help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we'll refund your training fees. Flexible, Affordable, Achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months-so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Ready to Make the Change? Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.
Nov 11, 2025
Full time
Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you're looking for. Many of our candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. Our HR Career Change Programme We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR-starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, our online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Why Human Resources? The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: HR Administrator - £27,000+ HR Assistant - £30,000+ HR Officer - £35,000+ HR Advisor - £38,500+ HR Manager - £55,000+ And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too. How It Works - Your 3 Step Journey Into HR Step 1 - CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace This course not only boosts your employability-it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. Step 2 - Tailored Recruitment Support Once you're qualified, our Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. We've been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007-and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious we are about your success. You'll get: A professionally written, HR-focused CV Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role Step 3 - Start Your New HR Career Most of our candidates secure their first HR job within 3-6 months of qualifying-and often sooner if they're based near a major town or city. And to give you confidence, we offer a Money Back Guarantee : If we can't help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we'll refund your training fees. Flexible, Affordable, Achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months-so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Ready to Make the Change? Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.
My Client a large global financial services brand is looking for an experienced Chief Risk Officer on an Interim Basis. This Role is Hybrid (3 days onsite) and Inside IR35. Must be SMF 4 Accredited. The responsibilities of the role would be as follows: Serve as the FCA-approved SMF 4 , holding personal accountability for the integrity and effectiveness of the UK risk management function. Lead the UK Enterprise Risk Management team , providing independent oversight of all key risk types including credit, market, liquidity, operational, conduct, compliance, privacy, model, technology, strategic, and reputational risks. Establish and maintain a Risk Governance Framework across the UK's Issuing and Acquiring Legal Entities, ensuring alignment with global standards and local regulatory requirements. Develop and oversee the Risk Appetite Framework , including risk tolerances, escalation thresholds, and metrics for all major risk stripes, in accordance with regulatory expectations. Advise and challenge the CEO, Board, and Risk Committee on current and emerging risk exposures, appetite adherence, and mitigation strategies. Promote a strong risk culture that emphasises integrity, transparency, and proactive risk management across all levels of the organisation. Provide oversight of internal control frameworks , including outsourcing risk, and ensure effective governance through participation in key committees. Establish objective processes and controls to validate the accuracy of risk information and analysis provided by business lines for reporting to senior management and the Board. Review and approve risk assessments for new products and strategic initiatives , ensuring alignment with the risk appetite and regulatory standards. Monitor regulatory compliance with consumer protection provisions, Codes of Conduct, and public commitments, including enhanced disclosures and complaints handling. Represent the organisation in regulatory engagements with the FCA, PRA, and other bodies on risk-related matters, ensuring transparency and responsiveness. Collaborate with global and regional CROs and risk stripe leads , supporting consistency of standards and practices across international entities. Develop, mentor, and retain high-performing risk professionals , embedding a collaborative and forward-looking risk mindset across the enterprise. Experience and Background: Must hold SMF 4 Certified 15+ years of senior leadership experience in enterprise risk management, preferably within regulated financial institutions. Advanced degree in business, economics, engineering, statistics, or a related quantitative field; professional certifications such as FRM, CFA, are valued. Strong business acumen with a risk-reward control mindset and the ability to balance commercial objectives with sound risk management. Deep regulatory expertise , including familiarity with UK (FCA/PRA), and global frameworks (Basel, GDPR, Bank Act). Proven track record of regulatory engagement , including presenting risk governance matters to regulators and managing supervisory exams.
Nov 04, 2025
Contractor
My Client a large global financial services brand is looking for an experienced Chief Risk Officer on an Interim Basis. This Role is Hybrid (3 days onsite) and Inside IR35. Must be SMF 4 Accredited. The responsibilities of the role would be as follows: Serve as the FCA-approved SMF 4 , holding personal accountability for the integrity and effectiveness of the UK risk management function. Lead the UK Enterprise Risk Management team , providing independent oversight of all key risk types including credit, market, liquidity, operational, conduct, compliance, privacy, model, technology, strategic, and reputational risks. Establish and maintain a Risk Governance Framework across the UK's Issuing and Acquiring Legal Entities, ensuring alignment with global standards and local regulatory requirements. Develop and oversee the Risk Appetite Framework , including risk tolerances, escalation thresholds, and metrics for all major risk stripes, in accordance with regulatory expectations. Advise and challenge the CEO, Board, and Risk Committee on current and emerging risk exposures, appetite adherence, and mitigation strategies. Promote a strong risk culture that emphasises integrity, transparency, and proactive risk management across all levels of the organisation. Provide oversight of internal control frameworks , including outsourcing risk, and ensure effective governance through participation in key committees. Establish objective processes and controls to validate the accuracy of risk information and analysis provided by business lines for reporting to senior management and the Board. Review and approve risk assessments for new products and strategic initiatives , ensuring alignment with the risk appetite and regulatory standards. Monitor regulatory compliance with consumer protection provisions, Codes of Conduct, and public commitments, including enhanced disclosures and complaints handling. Represent the organisation in regulatory engagements with the FCA, PRA, and other bodies on risk-related matters, ensuring transparency and responsiveness. Collaborate with global and regional CROs and risk stripe leads , supporting consistency of standards and practices across international entities. Develop, mentor, and retain high-performing risk professionals , embedding a collaborative and forward-looking risk mindset across the enterprise. Experience and Background: Must hold SMF 4 Certified 15+ years of senior leadership experience in enterprise risk management, preferably within regulated financial institutions. Advanced degree in business, economics, engineering, statistics, or a related quantitative field; professional certifications such as FRM, CFA, are valued. Strong business acumen with a risk-reward control mindset and the ability to balance commercial objectives with sound risk management. Deep regulatory expertise , including familiarity with UK (FCA/PRA), and global frameworks (Basel, GDPR, Bank Act). Proven track record of regulatory engagement , including presenting risk governance matters to regulators and managing supervisory exams.
Role: IT Support Officer Location: Witney, Oxfordshire Salary: 26,000 - 30,000 Hours: 37.5 per week between Monday-Friday Profile My client is a very well-respected independent school that are looking to add an IT Support Officer to their IT Team. Reporting to the Head of IT Services, this is a front-line, customer-facing position providing technical support to staff and pupils across the School. You will help ensure the smooth operation of the systems and provide practical assistance with a range of IT and audio-visual equipment. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and an interest in technology to develop their experience within a supportive educational environment. Key Responsibilities Provide first-line technical support to staff and pupils, resolving IT issues promptly and professionally Assist with the setup, maintenance, and deployment of devices for the School's 1:1 Surface Programme Support users of desk-based devices and classroom technology, including Surface docking stations and display screens Maintain and support the School's audio-visual systems Manage and maintain the School's bank of exam laptops, liaising with the Exams Officer to ensure their effective deployment Provide technical support for visiting speakers and school events, including Progress Review Evenings (Parents' Evenings) Monitor and maintain printer toner supplies and carry out replacements as required Liaise with third-party companies regarding warranty claims and support requests Contribute to ongoing IT projects and initiatives as required. This is a great opportunity to work at an exceptional school. If this is of interest, please apply ASAP. Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
Nov 04, 2025
Full time
Role: IT Support Officer Location: Witney, Oxfordshire Salary: 26,000 - 30,000 Hours: 37.5 per week between Monday-Friday Profile My client is a very well-respected independent school that are looking to add an IT Support Officer to their IT Team. Reporting to the Head of IT Services, this is a front-line, customer-facing position providing technical support to staff and pupils across the School. You will help ensure the smooth operation of the systems and provide practical assistance with a range of IT and audio-visual equipment. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and an interest in technology to develop their experience within a supportive educational environment. Key Responsibilities Provide first-line technical support to staff and pupils, resolving IT issues promptly and professionally Assist with the setup, maintenance, and deployment of devices for the School's 1:1 Surface Programme Support users of desk-based devices and classroom technology, including Surface docking stations and display screens Maintain and support the School's audio-visual systems Manage and maintain the School's bank of exam laptops, liaising with the Exams Officer to ensure their effective deployment Provide technical support for visiting speakers and school events, including Progress Review Evenings (Parents' Evenings) Monitor and maintain printer toner supplies and carry out replacements as required Liaise with third-party companies regarding warranty claims and support requests Contribute to ongoing IT projects and initiatives as required. This is a great opportunity to work at an exceptional school. If this is of interest, please apply ASAP. Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
Ctrl Alt is a leading tokenization infrastructure platform, combining groundbreaking technology with expert financial engineering to deliver tailored, compliant solutions in the alternative assets space. Specializing in structuring, issuance and distribution, Ctrl Alt supports clients through every stage of the tokenization lifecycle. Since launching in 2022, Ctrl Alt has tokenized over $385m in assets, spanning real estate, private credit, funds, litigation finance and more. With offices in the UK, Ireland and the UAE, the Ctrl Alt team comprises top-tier financial, product and technology experts including alumni from Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse, UBS and Revolut. Ctrl Alt is backed by leading VCs and financial institutions including Molten, MiddleGame Ventures and SEI. AS SEEN IN What's Involved To support the buildout of its activities within the UK, Ctrl Alt is seeking an organised and experienced Compliance professional who will assume the SMF 16 (Compliance Oversight) and SMF 17 (Money Laundering and Reporting Officer). As Ctrl Alt's Compliance Officer, you will help manage the UK authorisation process and its activities within the Bank of England and FCA's Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS). You will play a critical role in designing and implementing the compliance framework for Ctrl Alt's alternative assets business. Reporting directly to the CEO of the UK entity, the execution of the day-to-day SMF responsibilities, and working closely with the C-suite, you will be responsible for driving the compliance culture, overseeing regulatory obligations, and ensuring adherence to applicable legislation and group policies. Duties will include, but not be limited to: DSS Activities: Leading Ctrl Alt through the application process of Gate 2 to enable the firm to test tokenization structures within the Sandbox; FCA Authorisation: Leading Ctrl Alt's MiFID authorisation process by being the primary contact for the FCA and where required, outside counsel. You will be responsible for engaging relevant stakeholders through the FCA authorisation process, preparing the required application and associated policies, procedures and other required documents; and responding to follow-up questions from the FCA; AML Framework: Build, implement and manage Ctrl Alt's AML program and partnering with the business to ensure compliance efforts are integrated; Regulator Interactions: Manage Ctrl Alt's regulatory reporting obligations with the FCA; AML/CTF: Ensure that all Know Your Customer, Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorist Financing requirements are met and that reasonably designed counterparty onboarding programs are in place; Policy Development and Training: Develop and maintain policies and procedures compliant with UK regulatory standards. Design and deliver ongoing training to Ctrl Alt's staff; Management Reporting: Prepare and deliver periodic reporting to management and Ctrl Alt's Board of Directors; Monitoring / Testing: Overseeing and direct monitoring and testing of policies and processes to ensure regulatory standards are being met; Risk Management: Manage the business continuity framework to ensure operational resilience; and Provide oversight of onboarding third parties and ensure regulatory reporting requirements to the FCA are met. Manage other conduct and compliance risks. Requirements Must Haves 5 - 7 years working in a regulated firm in a senior Compliance role or MLRO role; MiFID experience is considered an advantage; Significant experience in all aspects of UK compliance standards, AML/CTF/ FS including customer onboarding, KYC refresh, customer risk assessments, business wide risk assessments, screening, transaction monitoring, suspicious transaction reporting etc; An understanding of the UK AML/CFT/FS regulatory landscape; Prior experience engaging with the FCA and/ or the Bank of England; Good knowledge and understanding of UK AML/CTF/FS requirements; Excellent written and verbal communications skills; Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision; Able to demonstrate the ability to lead a compliance function and be a force for good within the firm's culture; Able to adapt to the demands of a fast paced innovative firm and being comfortable with dealing with new technical areas Nice to Haves Previous experience as an approved SMF Familiarity with global regulatory frameworks Competitive salary depending on experience Generous stock options Private office in Central London, UK IT Equipment - we'll provide you whatever you need to support your work (MacBook, display, accessories, etc) Annual £500 learning and development budget for every employee to spend on books, training courses, exams, or anything else which helps you progress at work Flexibility of work hours (including remote working) and holidays - if you need a break, take it! We care about what you deliver, not how How to Apply Simply hit apply below, where you will be redirected to a form to fill out all relevant details. You will be asked to upload a CV and Cover Letter. Interview Process: Stage 1: Initial interview Stage 2: Technical Interview Stage 3: Cultural interview with the CEO
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Ctrl Alt is a leading tokenization infrastructure platform, combining groundbreaking technology with expert financial engineering to deliver tailored, compliant solutions in the alternative assets space. Specializing in structuring, issuance and distribution, Ctrl Alt supports clients through every stage of the tokenization lifecycle. Since launching in 2022, Ctrl Alt has tokenized over $385m in assets, spanning real estate, private credit, funds, litigation finance and more. With offices in the UK, Ireland and the UAE, the Ctrl Alt team comprises top-tier financial, product and technology experts including alumni from Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse, UBS and Revolut. Ctrl Alt is backed by leading VCs and financial institutions including Molten, MiddleGame Ventures and SEI. AS SEEN IN What's Involved To support the buildout of its activities within the UK, Ctrl Alt is seeking an organised and experienced Compliance professional who will assume the SMF 16 (Compliance Oversight) and SMF 17 (Money Laundering and Reporting Officer). As Ctrl Alt's Compliance Officer, you will help manage the UK authorisation process and its activities within the Bank of England and FCA's Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS). You will play a critical role in designing and implementing the compliance framework for Ctrl Alt's alternative assets business. Reporting directly to the CEO of the UK entity, the execution of the day-to-day SMF responsibilities, and working closely with the C-suite, you will be responsible for driving the compliance culture, overseeing regulatory obligations, and ensuring adherence to applicable legislation and group policies. Duties will include, but not be limited to: DSS Activities: Leading Ctrl Alt through the application process of Gate 2 to enable the firm to test tokenization structures within the Sandbox; FCA Authorisation: Leading Ctrl Alt's MiFID authorisation process by being the primary contact for the FCA and where required, outside counsel. You will be responsible for engaging relevant stakeholders through the FCA authorisation process, preparing the required application and associated policies, procedures and other required documents; and responding to follow-up questions from the FCA; AML Framework: Build, implement and manage Ctrl Alt's AML program and partnering with the business to ensure compliance efforts are integrated; Regulator Interactions: Manage Ctrl Alt's regulatory reporting obligations with the FCA; AML/CTF: Ensure that all Know Your Customer, Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorist Financing requirements are met and that reasonably designed counterparty onboarding programs are in place; Policy Development and Training: Develop and maintain policies and procedures compliant with UK regulatory standards. Design and deliver ongoing training to Ctrl Alt's staff; Management Reporting: Prepare and deliver periodic reporting to management and Ctrl Alt's Board of Directors; Monitoring / Testing: Overseeing and direct monitoring and testing of policies and processes to ensure regulatory standards are being met; Risk Management: Manage the business continuity framework to ensure operational resilience; and Provide oversight of onboarding third parties and ensure regulatory reporting requirements to the FCA are met. Manage other conduct and compliance risks. Requirements Must Haves 5 - 7 years working in a regulated firm in a senior Compliance role or MLRO role; MiFID experience is considered an advantage; Significant experience in all aspects of UK compliance standards, AML/CTF/ FS including customer onboarding, KYC refresh, customer risk assessments, business wide risk assessments, screening, transaction monitoring, suspicious transaction reporting etc; An understanding of the UK AML/CFT/FS regulatory landscape; Prior experience engaging with the FCA and/ or the Bank of England; Good knowledge and understanding of UK AML/CTF/FS requirements; Excellent written and verbal communications skills; Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision; Able to demonstrate the ability to lead a compliance function and be a force for good within the firm's culture; Able to adapt to the demands of a fast paced innovative firm and being comfortable with dealing with new technical areas Nice to Haves Previous experience as an approved SMF Familiarity with global regulatory frameworks Competitive salary depending on experience Generous stock options Private office in Central London, UK IT Equipment - we'll provide you whatever you need to support your work (MacBook, display, accessories, etc) Annual £500 learning and development budget for every employee to spend on books, training courses, exams, or anything else which helps you progress at work Flexibility of work hours (including remote working) and holidays - if you need a break, take it! We care about what you deliver, not how How to Apply Simply hit apply below, where you will be redirected to a form to fill out all relevant details. You will be asked to upload a CV and Cover Letter. Interview Process: Stage 1: Initial interview Stage 2: Technical Interview Stage 3: Cultural interview with the CEO
