Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Join a proven firmware engineering team delivering advanced solutions for defence and related electronic systems. You will help design, develop and verify FPGA firmware for mission-critical products, working with modern FPGA and System-on-Chip technologies in a structured, quality-driven engineering environment. This is an opportunity to shape reusable firmware architectures, solve complex technical challenges, and influence how firmware is designed, verified and delivered across multi-disciplinary programmes. What you'll do Architect FPGA firmware designs that promote reuse, scalability and maintainability. Design FPGA firmware using VHDL or SystemVerilog. Verify FPGA firmware using Hardware Verification Languages or Hardware Description Languages. Develop and improve verification test benches, simulation environments and verification methodologies. Work alongside systems, software and hardware engineers to deliver complete electronic systems. Contribute to requirements definition, architecture, design, verification and validation. Enhance firmware processes through documentation, scripting, reporting and automation. Collaborate effectively with internal teams, customers and integration facilities. Deliver firmware projects to agreed time, cost and quality targets. What we're looking for You will bring demonstrable firmware engineering experience within defence, aerospace or transportation, ideally including exposure to external customers and internal engineering stakeholders. Essential experience A relevant degree in Electronics or a related discipline - BEng, MEng, EngD or PhD. You will bring demonstrable experience in FPGA firmware design and verification, including the ability to deliver complex firmware solutions within a structured engineering environment. Strong FPGA design experience using VHDL or SystemVerilog. Experience verifying FPGA firmware using test benches and simulation tools. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently while contributing within a multi-disciplinary team. Desirable technical experience FPGA architectures: Xilinx/AMD, Altera/Intel, Microsemi/Microchip, Lattice. Development tools: Vivado, Vitis, Quartus, Libero, Diamond, Radiant, Precision or Propel. Verification methodologies: OSVVM, UVVM or UVM. Simulation tools: Siemens ModelSim/QuestaSim or AMD XSim. Scripting: TCL and/or Python. Requirements management: IBM Rational DOORS or Siemens Polarion. Interface and protocol knowledge: PCIe, Ethernet, serial communications, AXI4, OCP, Wishbone, JESD204, CameraLink or SMPTE. Object-oriented design techniques. Algorithm development using MATLAB or Simulink. Linux development environments. Familiarity with process assurance standards such as DO-254, IEC 61508, ISO 26262 or OpenCPI. Awareness of cyber-security standards, particularly IEC 62443. What we offer As a People 1st Employer, we are committed to supporting your long-term engineering career. You will have access to: Support for Professional Registration applications, including Chartership. Funding for membership of a relevant professional engineering body. A comprehensive e-learning platform and structured development pathways. Clear progression routes towards Firmware Architect, Firmware Engineering Manager, or recognised Thales Specialist or Expert roles. Hybrid working, with regular time required at customer sites and/or integration facilities. Who will thrive here You will be a proactive team player with a "can-do" attitude, comfortable solving complex problems and asking challenging questions. You will manage your own workload effectively, contribute to wider operational goals, and bring ideas that strengthen our products, processes and engineering capability. We welcome candidates who promote inclusiveness, collaboration and diverse thinking in everything they do. Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance: . At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
Oct 22, 2026
Full time
Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Join a proven firmware engineering team delivering advanced solutions for defence and related electronic systems. You will help design, develop and verify FPGA firmware for mission-critical products, working with modern FPGA and System-on-Chip technologies in a structured, quality-driven engineering environment. This is an opportunity to shape reusable firmware architectures, solve complex technical challenges, and influence how firmware is designed, verified and delivered across multi-disciplinary programmes. What you'll do Architect FPGA firmware designs that promote reuse, scalability and maintainability. Design FPGA firmware using VHDL or SystemVerilog. Verify FPGA firmware using Hardware Verification Languages or Hardware Description Languages. Develop and improve verification test benches, simulation environments and verification methodologies. Work alongside systems, software and hardware engineers to deliver complete electronic systems. Contribute to requirements definition, architecture, design, verification and validation. Enhance firmware processes through documentation, scripting, reporting and automation. Collaborate effectively with internal teams, customers and integration facilities. Deliver firmware projects to agreed time, cost and quality targets. What we're looking for You will bring demonstrable firmware engineering experience within defence, aerospace or transportation, ideally including exposure to external customers and internal engineering stakeholders. Essential experience A relevant degree in Electronics or a related discipline - BEng, MEng, EngD or PhD. You will bring demonstrable experience in FPGA firmware design and verification, including the ability to deliver complex firmware solutions within a structured engineering environment. Strong FPGA design experience using VHDL or SystemVerilog. Experience verifying FPGA firmware using test benches and simulation tools. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently while contributing within a multi-disciplinary team. Desirable technical experience FPGA architectures: Xilinx/AMD, Altera/Intel, Microsemi/Microchip, Lattice. Development tools: Vivado, Vitis, Quartus, Libero, Diamond, Radiant, Precision or Propel. Verification methodologies: OSVVM, UVVM or UVM. Simulation tools: Siemens ModelSim/QuestaSim or AMD XSim. Scripting: TCL and/or Python. Requirements management: IBM Rational DOORS or Siemens Polarion. Interface and protocol knowledge: PCIe, Ethernet, serial communications, AXI4, OCP, Wishbone, JESD204, CameraLink or SMPTE. Object-oriented design techniques. Algorithm development using MATLAB or Simulink. Linux development environments. Familiarity with process assurance standards such as DO-254, IEC 61508, ISO 26262 or OpenCPI. Awareness of cyber-security standards, particularly IEC 62443. What we offer As a People 1st Employer, we are committed to supporting your long-term engineering career. You will have access to: Support for Professional Registration applications, including Chartership. Funding for membership of a relevant professional engineering body. A comprehensive e-learning platform and structured development pathways. Clear progression routes towards Firmware Architect, Firmware Engineering Manager, or recognised Thales Specialist or Expert roles. Hybrid working, with regular time required at customer sites and/or integration facilities. Who will thrive here You will be a proactive team player with a "can-do" attitude, comfortable solving complex problems and asking challenging questions. You will manage your own workload effectively, contribute to wider operational goals, and bring ideas that strengthen our products, processes and engineering capability. We welcome candidates who promote inclusiveness, collaboration and diverse thinking in everything they do. Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance: . At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here. If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here. Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
Sheet Metal Engineer Department: CNC Punch / Bend / Fitting Location: Avonmouth, Bristol Contract Type: Full Time. 37.5 Hours Monday-Friday THE COMPANY Is a well-established Bristol based manufacturing firm which produces high quality, sheet metal & precision engineered products predominantly for the Aerospace, Defence and Nuclear industries. JOB DESCRIPTION Working primarily in the CNC Punching, Bending and Fitting department as part of a small team, producing accurate sheet metal parts. MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Read & interpret engineering drawings. Set-up and operate Amada Acute CNC Turret Press. Set-up and operate Amada Press-brakes (HFE100-3 & HF50/12). Set-up and operate Hare 80T Press. Set-up and operate manual Pierce-All punching machine. General hand fitting bench work, working with jigs & fixtures. Liaising with the Engineering Manager and the Production Planner to meet company targets. The ideal person will have A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role. Ability to read and interpret Engineering drawings. GCSE Maths & English - Grade C (or equivalent) A working knowledge of sheet metal manufacturing techniques. Experience of setting and operating an Amada Press brake or similar bending machine tool. Experience of setting and operating an 80T Hare press or Pierce All or similar press machine. Experience of setting and operating an Amada turret press or similar punching machine tool. Experience in off-line programming for both the Turret press and Press brake. (Radan or similar) Ability to re-set parts (after heat-treatment for example). Ability to check own work prior to independent inspection. Flexibility to be able to be useful, where required anywhere within the company. Suitable skills with Microsoft Word/Excel to assist with the creation of job setup sheets. Rate: £16.50 per hour (depending on skills, capability and experience) Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Mon to Thurs = 7.15 to 16.00, Fri = 7.15 to 12.00.
Oct 16, 2026
Full time
Sheet Metal Engineer Department: CNC Punch / Bend / Fitting Location: Avonmouth, Bristol Contract Type: Full Time. 37.5 Hours Monday-Friday THE COMPANY Is a well-established Bristol based manufacturing firm which produces high quality, sheet metal & precision engineered products predominantly for the Aerospace, Defence and Nuclear industries. JOB DESCRIPTION Working primarily in the CNC Punching, Bending and Fitting department as part of a small team, producing accurate sheet metal parts. MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Read & interpret engineering drawings. Set-up and operate Amada Acute CNC Turret Press. Set-up and operate Amada Press-brakes (HFE100-3 & HF50/12). Set-up and operate Hare 80T Press. Set-up and operate manual Pierce-All punching machine. General hand fitting bench work, working with jigs & fixtures. Liaising with the Engineering Manager and the Production Planner to meet company targets. The ideal person will have A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role. Ability to read and interpret Engineering drawings. GCSE Maths & English - Grade C (or equivalent) A working knowledge of sheet metal manufacturing techniques. Experience of setting and operating an Amada Press brake or similar bending machine tool. Experience of setting and operating an 80T Hare press or Pierce All or similar press machine. Experience of setting and operating an Amada turret press or similar punching machine tool. Experience in off-line programming for both the Turret press and Press brake. (Radan or similar) Ability to re-set parts (after heat-treatment for example). Ability to check own work prior to independent inspection. Flexibility to be able to be useful, where required anywhere within the company. Suitable skills with Microsoft Word/Excel to assist with the creation of job setup sheets. Rate: £16.50 per hour (depending on skills, capability and experience) Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Mon to Thurs = 7.15 to 16.00, Fri = 7.15 to 12.00.
Background and summary of the job The Minster Centre is a registered charity, limited company, and leading specialist provider of integrative counselling and psychotherapy training based in Queen's Park, London. Established in 1978, we have trained thousands of therapists and maintain an extensive, vibrant professional community. We currently have around 400 students enrolled across courses ranging from open-access introductory workshops to postgraduate degree programmes. Our courses are accredited by the UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) and the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), with our academic degree programmes validated by Middlesex University. We are also registered as a higher education provider with the Office for Students (OfS). In addition to our training, the Minster Centre Psychotherapy & Counselling Service (MCPCS) offers safe, affordable counselling to the local community, delivered by advanced trainees under professional supervision. About the Role The Quality Manager oversees quality assurance, regulatory compliance, academic governance across all training programmes-from introductory courses to validated MA degrees, and complaints. Reporting to the Management Committee Lead (Registry and Student Experience), the Quality Manager ensures that our academic standards, validation processes, administrative operations, and complaints handling, run efficiently to support staff, students, and external regulatory bodies. This is a varied and pivotal role, essential to delivering The Minster Centre's strategic objectives and charitable mission. About You The successful candidate will be educated to degree level (or equivalent) with relevant experience in Higher Education quality assurance, validation, academic governance, and complaints handling. You will be a self-motivated professional with a proven track record, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to navigate a complex, regulated environment. This role is ideal for an adaptable quality specialist looking to bring their expertise to a rewarding, not-for-profit training environment at the intersection of higher education and clinical practice. Duties and Responsibilities Academic Quality, Validation & Accreditation Regulatory & Validation Compliance: Ensure the Minster Centre maintains full compliance with Office for Students (OfS) conditions of registration, validating partner requirements (Middlesex University), professional body standards (BACP, UKCP), and sector benchmarks (including the QAA Quality Code). Course Design & PSRB (Professional, Statutory and Regulatory Body) Standards: Provide expert guidance to academic staff on the design, approval, and modification of modules and courses, ensuring strict alignment with university validation frameworks and PSRB requirements. Audits & External Reviews: Lead the preparation for and co-ordination of external quality reviews, course revalidations, professional body accreditations, and statutory reporting. Annual Monitoring & Reporting: Oversee the submissions to accrediting bodies, including the Prevent return to the OfS, the OIA return, and Educational Monitoring and Enhancement Reports (EMER) to Middlesex University. Ensuring External Examiners' reports and action plans are processed and published in a timely manner. Horizon Scanning: Maintain oversight of national developments in higher education quality and regulation (e.g., OfS and OIA updates), actively engaging with sector networks (e.g., QAA working groups, peer HE quality forums) to benchmark and share best practice. Governance, Student Voice & Casework Student Voice & Committees: Oversee mechanisms for student representation and feedback, ensuring student perspectives inform institutional decision-making. Preparing student reps, taking minutes, and co-ordinating action plans for the three Board of Studies meetings per year, Quality Committee, and Diversity and Inclusivity Committee. Complaints & Appeals: Act as the primary institutional point of reference for student casework (complaints, and appeals), and co-ordinating the complaints handling process, whilst liaising with the Registry Team, Training Committee, and external bodies like the OIA (Office of the Independent adjudicator) where necessary. Teaching & Learning Enhancement: Support the Senior Leadership Team in implementing and evaluating the impact of learning, teaching, and assessment strategies-including designing, facilitating, and analysing student surveys, focus groups, and quality improvement plans. Policy Library: Collaborate with the HR Manager to periodically review The Minster Centre's policy library and liaise with relevant staff on policy updates. Compliance, Information & Communications Policy & Consumer Protection: Lead the annual review and update of essential documentation (Student Handbooks, Staff Handbooks, Moodle course information), ensuring strict compliance with consumer protection legislation (CMA guidelines) and HE regulations. Information Quality Sign-Off: Work alongside relevant staff to review external-facing communications (website content, course descriptions, and marketing material) for accuracy, transparency, and regulatory compliance. Service Quality: Support the Senior Leadership Team in evaluating and maintaining quality standards across The Minster Centre's clinical and therapy services. Institutional Contribution & Strategy Serve as an active member of the Training Committee and represent The Minster Centre with external partners, including Middlesex University, BACP, UKCP, and the OfS. Support major institutional events (such as graduations and conferences) and collaborate on contemporary CPD initiatives that promote The Minster Centre's ethos and training. General Terms & Conditions This list of duties is not exhaustive. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties appropriate to the grade and nature of the role, in agreement with the Senior Leadership Team. The post holder is expected to adhere to all institutional policies, procedures, and statutory requirements, including Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, Health & Safety, and Data Protection legislation (including UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018). Please apply by sending your CV, a covering email detailing how you meet the person specification and the monitoring forms available on our website by 10am on 17th November 2026 to Afua Pierre, HR & Governance Manager. If you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. We particularly welcome applications from people from underrepresented groups in the field of psychotherapy and counselling and in our organisation, including people from global majority communities, the LGBTQI+ community, care leavers, people with disabilities and those from other minoritised groups. To fulfil the role, you must be resident in the UK and have the right to work. You will be required to provide proof of your eligibility to work in the UK. If you are a practising therapist, please review whether you currently have any Minster Centre students as clients and in which year and let us know if this is the case so that we can manage any potential dual relationships. Due to the nature of this role, we regret that we cannot accept applications from current Minster Centre students. A note about AI: We recognise the value of AI in helping to refine job applications; however, we prefer candidates to write their own personalised cover letters and CVs. AI software frequently generates applications that are generic, impersonal, or repetitive. At the Minster Centre, we appreciate authenticity - An application that has been primarily self-generated gives us an opportunity to assess your unique interpersonal skills and relevant experience. We look forward to receiving your application!
Oct 13, 2026
Full time
Background and summary of the job The Minster Centre is a registered charity, limited company, and leading specialist provider of integrative counselling and psychotherapy training based in Queen's Park, London. Established in 1978, we have trained thousands of therapists and maintain an extensive, vibrant professional community. We currently have around 400 students enrolled across courses ranging from open-access introductory workshops to postgraduate degree programmes. Our courses are accredited by the UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) and the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), with our academic degree programmes validated by Middlesex University. We are also registered as a higher education provider with the Office for Students (OfS). In addition to our training, the Minster Centre Psychotherapy & Counselling Service (MCPCS) offers safe, affordable counselling to the local community, delivered by advanced trainees under professional supervision. About the Role The Quality Manager oversees quality assurance, regulatory compliance, academic governance across all training programmes-from introductory courses to validated MA degrees, and complaints. Reporting to the Management Committee Lead (Registry and Student Experience), the Quality Manager ensures that our academic standards, validation processes, administrative operations, and complaints handling, run efficiently to support staff, students, and external regulatory bodies. This is a varied and pivotal role, essential to delivering The Minster Centre's strategic objectives and charitable mission. About You The successful candidate will be educated to degree level (or equivalent) with relevant experience in Higher Education quality assurance, validation, academic governance, and complaints handling. You will be a self-motivated professional with a proven track record, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to navigate a complex, regulated environment. This role is ideal for an adaptable quality specialist looking to bring their expertise to a rewarding, not-for-profit training environment at the intersection of higher education and clinical practice. Duties and Responsibilities Academic Quality, Validation & Accreditation Regulatory & Validation Compliance: Ensure the Minster Centre maintains full compliance with Office for Students (OfS) conditions of registration, validating partner requirements (Middlesex University), professional body standards (BACP, UKCP), and sector benchmarks (including the QAA Quality Code). Course Design & PSRB (Professional, Statutory and Regulatory Body) Standards: Provide expert guidance to academic staff on the design, approval, and modification of modules and courses, ensuring strict alignment with university validation frameworks and PSRB requirements. Audits & External Reviews: Lead the preparation for and co-ordination of external quality reviews, course revalidations, professional body accreditations, and statutory reporting. Annual Monitoring & Reporting: Oversee the submissions to accrediting bodies, including the Prevent return to the OfS, the OIA return, and Educational Monitoring and Enhancement Reports (EMER) to Middlesex University. Ensuring External Examiners' reports and action plans are processed and published in a timely manner. Horizon Scanning: Maintain oversight of national developments in higher education quality and regulation (e.g., OfS and OIA updates), actively engaging with sector networks (e.g., QAA working groups, peer HE quality forums) to benchmark and share best practice. Governance, Student Voice & Casework Student Voice & Committees: Oversee mechanisms for student representation and feedback, ensuring student perspectives inform institutional decision-making. Preparing student reps, taking minutes, and co-ordinating action plans for the three Board of Studies meetings per year, Quality Committee, and Diversity and Inclusivity Committee. Complaints & Appeals: Act as the primary institutional point of reference for student casework (complaints, and appeals), and co-ordinating the complaints handling process, whilst liaising with the Registry Team, Training Committee, and external bodies like the OIA (Office of the Independent adjudicator) where necessary. Teaching & Learning Enhancement: Support the Senior Leadership Team in implementing and evaluating the impact of learning, teaching, and assessment strategies-including designing, facilitating, and analysing student surveys, focus groups, and quality improvement plans. Policy Library: Collaborate with the HR Manager to periodically review The Minster Centre's policy library and liaise with relevant staff on policy updates. Compliance, Information & Communications Policy & Consumer Protection: Lead the annual review and update of essential documentation (Student Handbooks, Staff Handbooks, Moodle course information), ensuring strict compliance with consumer protection legislation (CMA guidelines) and HE regulations. Information Quality Sign-Off: Work alongside relevant staff to review external-facing communications (website content, course descriptions, and marketing material) for accuracy, transparency, and regulatory compliance. Service Quality: Support the Senior Leadership Team in evaluating and maintaining quality standards across The Minster Centre's clinical and therapy services. Institutional Contribution & Strategy Serve as an active member of the Training Committee and represent The Minster Centre with external partners, including Middlesex University, BACP, UKCP, and the OfS. Support major institutional events (such as graduations and conferences) and collaborate on contemporary CPD initiatives that promote The Minster Centre's ethos and training. General Terms & Conditions This list of duties is not exhaustive. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties appropriate to the grade and nature of the role, in agreement with the Senior Leadership Team. The post holder is expected to adhere to all institutional policies, procedures, and statutory requirements, including Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, Health & Safety, and Data Protection legislation (including UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018). Please apply by sending your CV, a covering email detailing how you meet the person specification and the monitoring forms available on our website by 10am on 17th November 2026 to Afua Pierre, HR & Governance Manager. If you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. We particularly welcome applications from people from underrepresented groups in the field of psychotherapy and counselling and in our organisation, including people from global majority communities, the LGBTQI+ community, care leavers, people with disabilities and those from other minoritised groups. To fulfil the role, you must be resident in the UK and have the right to work. You will be required to provide proof of your eligibility to work in the UK. If you are a practising therapist, please review whether you currently have any Minster Centre students as clients and in which year and let us know if this is the case so that we can manage any potential dual relationships. Due to the nature of this role, we regret that we cannot accept applications from current Minster Centre students. A note about AI: We recognise the value of AI in helping to refine job applications; however, we prefer candidates to write their own personalised cover letters and CVs. AI software frequently generates applications that are generic, impersonal, or repetitive. At the Minster Centre, we appreciate authenticity - An application that has been primarily self-generated gives us an opportunity to assess your unique interpersonal skills and relevant experience. We look forward to receiving your application!
We have an exciting opportunity for a Bench General Manager to join us here at Buzz Bingo in Merseyside, Lancashire and Greater Manchester areas. This is a bench role, meaning you'll be working flexibly across multiple clubs in the area, supporting different locations as required. This role is working full time 44 hours over 7 days a week and you must be fully flexible to work during all opening hours, paying up to £45,000 depending on experience. Join Our Team of Remarkable People At Buzz Bingo, together we're on a mission to be the Nation's No 1 Choice for Bingo. Our teams in Clubs across the country and in our Support Centre are smart and passionate about what they do. We know each person here can make a big difference, so we'll support your professional goals, give you what you need to thrive, and celebrate your success along the way! We believe in the power of Bingo to bring people together, and it is that spirit of connection - online and in Club - that makes us a Bingo business unlike any other. The Role You'll Play As General Manager you will have overall responsibility and accountability for achieving the Club EBITDA and Operating Profit Budget, and all financial targets. You will implement a centrally generated brand strategy flawlessly at a local level and ensure a consistent delivery of the Buzz Bingo Brand Values at each stage of the customer journey, whilst leading and inspiring your team to create a culture of exceptional customer service. Hit the Jackpot with Our Benefits In return for everything you bring, we offer an exciting role in a dynamic business and a great rewards package. We'll help you build your skills and career as you work with us in a business that never stands still. That means you'll have access to: - a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App - for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards - Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses In-house training - IOSH, First Aid, Fire Safety, Gamcare and more Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 5 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays (Prorated accordingly for part time Colleagues) Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme - opportunity to buy an extra week's holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drinks Refer a Friend Scheme for Support Centre and Club Management roles Life Assurance Pension Scheme Your Responsibilities as Part of Our Team Hold performance and financial reviews with the management team and evaluate actions to maintain and improve KPI performance Implement centrally generated brand strategy flawlessly at a local level Ensure adequate levels of staff are deployed in each area to maximise customer service throughout the day Formulate the Club's local strategic plan Effectively communicate the Club and company strategy to the team Provide clarity of performance expectations through regular feedback and performance reviews for the team Recruit and retain a team that deliver outstanding customer service and retail standards Drive a culture of exceptional customer service and lead the team to ensure that the Customer's needs are exceeded in every session Ensure that the team critically evaluate the feedback received from all Customers and respond to this Have a highly visible presence in all areas of the Club at peak trading times Ensure compliance with all Licensing and Health & Safety requirements plus faithfully implementing all company operating standards Ensure the Club is operating in strict accordance with the Company's Operating Manuals, standards and procedures Ensure you create a Safer Gambling Environment for all our Customers and Colleagues across all of our channels; online, in club and live The Winning Combination We're Looking For You have a track record of delivering high levels of customer service & profit delivery within the leisure, hospitality, or retail industry You bring business awareness to decision making and understand the commercial drivers of the business A relentless focus upon customer service standards with strong attention to detail A flexible approach to managing, motivating and influencing Effectively involves the team in maintaining standards and solving problems Self-aware and welcomes constructive feedback You are prepared to make tough people decisions Committed to your own and other's development You are able to manage and drive new initiatives through others Keep the focus on customer service even when under pressure and show resilience You consistently invite and respond to customer feedback A commitment to gaining a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the business and all Gaming and Licensing Laws Applicants must be 18+
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Bench General Manager to join us here at Buzz Bingo in Merseyside, Lancashire and Greater Manchester areas. This is a bench role, meaning you'll be working flexibly across multiple clubs in the area, supporting different locations as required. This role is working full time 44 hours over 7 days a week and you must be fully flexible to work during all opening hours, paying up to £45,000 depending on experience. Join Our Team of Remarkable People At Buzz Bingo, together we're on a mission to be the Nation's No 1 Choice for Bingo. Our teams in Clubs across the country and in our Support Centre are smart and passionate about what they do. We know each person here can make a big difference, so we'll support your professional goals, give you what you need to thrive, and celebrate your success along the way! We believe in the power of Bingo to bring people together, and it is that spirit of connection - online and in Club - that makes us a Bingo business unlike any other. The Role You'll Play As General Manager you will have overall responsibility and accountability for achieving the Club EBITDA and Operating Profit Budget, and all financial targets. You will implement a centrally generated brand strategy flawlessly at a local level and ensure a consistent delivery of the Buzz Bingo Brand Values at each stage of the customer journey, whilst leading and inspiring your team to create a culture of exceptional customer service. Hit the Jackpot with Our Benefits In return for everything you bring, we offer an exciting role in a dynamic business and a great rewards package. We'll help you build your skills and career as you work with us in a business that never stands still. That means you'll have access to: - a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App - for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards - Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses In-house training - IOSH, First Aid, Fire Safety, Gamcare and more Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 5 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays (Prorated accordingly for part time Colleagues) Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme - opportunity to buy an extra week's holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drinks Refer a Friend Scheme for Support Centre and Club Management roles Life Assurance Pension Scheme Your Responsibilities as Part of Our Team Hold performance and financial reviews with the management team and evaluate actions to maintain and improve KPI performance Implement centrally generated brand strategy flawlessly at a local level Ensure adequate levels of staff are deployed in each area to maximise customer service throughout the day Formulate the Club's local strategic plan Effectively communicate the Club and company strategy to the team Provide clarity of performance expectations through regular feedback and performance reviews for the team Recruit and retain a team that deliver outstanding customer service and retail standards Drive a culture of exceptional customer service and lead the team to ensure that the Customer's needs are exceeded in every session Ensure that the team critically evaluate the feedback received from all Customers and respond to this Have a highly visible presence in all areas of the Club at peak trading times Ensure compliance with all Licensing and Health & Safety requirements plus faithfully implementing all company operating standards Ensure the Club is operating in strict accordance with the Company's Operating Manuals, standards and procedures Ensure you create a Safer Gambling Environment for all our Customers and Colleagues across all of our channels; online, in club and live The Winning Combination We're Looking For You have a track record of delivering high levels of customer service & profit delivery within the leisure, hospitality, or retail industry You bring business awareness to decision making and understand the commercial drivers of the business A relentless focus upon customer service standards with strong attention to detail A flexible approach to managing, motivating and influencing Effectively involves the team in maintaining standards and solving problems Self-aware and welcomes constructive feedback You are prepared to make tough people decisions Committed to your own and other's development You are able to manage and drive new initiatives through others Keep the focus on customer service even when under pressure and show resilience You consistently invite and respond to customer feedback A commitment to gaining a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the business and all Gaming and Licensing Laws Applicants must be 18+
Our client, a highly regarded London law firm, is seeking an experienced People Advisor to join its People team on a permanent basis. The Firm Our client is a leading London law firm with an excellent reputation across the legal market. The firm is known for its high-quality work, collaborative culture and strong focus on attracting, developing and retaining exceptional talent. The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a People Advisor to join the firm's People Advisory team in a broad generalist role supporting fee-earning and business services client groups. Key responsibilities will include: Advising managers and employees on disciplinary, grievance, performance and other employee relations matters Supporting the implementation of People policies, initiatives and wider business objectives Managing family-friendly leave processes, including advising employees on entitlements and supporting their transition back into the business Supporting sickness absence management, occupational health referrals and return-to-work processes Coaching and supporting managers through employee conversations and performance matters Supporting performance and development processes, including training requirements, succession planning and promotion activity Working closely with Talent Acquisition on recruitment activity, including role scoping, approvals, job descriptions and internal talent Managing probation processes and ensuring new joiners receive effective onboarding Supporting remuneration processes, salary benchmarking and monthly payroll submissions Analysing People data including sickness, turnover and other management information to identify trends and areas for improvement Supporting organisational reviews, team structures and wider People projects Contributing to wellbeing, diversity, inclusion and employee engagement initiatives Building strong relationships across specialist teams including Reward, Talent Acquisition, Early Careers, Learning and Diversity & Wellbeing Requirements The successful candidate will have significant generalist HR experience, including at least 2 years' experience operating at People Advisor, HR Advisor or a similar level Experience within the legal sector is highly desirable Vacancy Highlights Hybrid working (3 Days on site per week) Competitive salary Highly regarded law firm To be considered for this opportunity, please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Oct 01, 2026
Full time
Our client, a highly regarded London law firm, is seeking an experienced People Advisor to join its People team on a permanent basis. The Firm Our client is a leading London law firm with an excellent reputation across the legal market. The firm is known for its high-quality work, collaborative culture and strong focus on attracting, developing and retaining exceptional talent. The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a People Advisor to join the firm's People Advisory team in a broad generalist role supporting fee-earning and business services client groups. Key responsibilities will include: Advising managers and employees on disciplinary, grievance, performance and other employee relations matters Supporting the implementation of People policies, initiatives and wider business objectives Managing family-friendly leave processes, including advising employees on entitlements and supporting their transition back into the business Supporting sickness absence management, occupational health referrals and return-to-work processes Coaching and supporting managers through employee conversations and performance matters Supporting performance and development processes, including training requirements, succession planning and promotion activity Working closely with Talent Acquisition on recruitment activity, including role scoping, approvals, job descriptions and internal talent Managing probation processes and ensuring new joiners receive effective onboarding Supporting remuneration processes, salary benchmarking and monthly payroll submissions Analysing People data including sickness, turnover and other management information to identify trends and areas for improvement Supporting organisational reviews, team structures and wider People projects Contributing to wellbeing, diversity, inclusion and employee engagement initiatives Building strong relationships across specialist teams including Reward, Talent Acquisition, Early Careers, Learning and Diversity & Wellbeing Requirements The successful candidate will have significant generalist HR experience, including at least 2 years' experience operating at People Advisor, HR Advisor or a similar level Experience within the legal sector is highly desirable Vacancy Highlights Hybrid working (3 Days on site per week) Competitive salary Highly regarded law firm To be considered for this opportunity, please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
