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Dental Nurse (Qualified and GDC registered)- Ringwood (practice located in Verwood 5 miles from Ringwood Monday to Friday 41.50 hours a week £13.58 an hour 4 surgery practice, offering private, Denplan, BSP, UKI & NHS for children. Implantologist 2 days a week. Long standing loyal team. Free Parking adjacent to practice. Your GDC registration, DBS check and professional indemnity are all covered by Bupa Dental Care. A family feel, with the security and stability that comes with being part of Bupa. Industry-leading benefits (read more on them below) As a Dental Nurse at Bupa, you'll benefit from exceptional development and opportunities and an experienced practice team around you - all in an environment built to help you succeed and feel comfortable coming to work. Qualified Dental Nurse skills and experience required for this role: GDC Registered Preferred Dentally experience Ensure CQC requirements are met Update patient records - digitally held Set up decontamination of instruments Provide clinical chair-side support to dentists Undertake some reception duties Willingness to provide exceptional patient care Your development at Bupa Dental Care We have introduced a career framework for dental nurses which links pay to skills, qualifications and progression. Dental nurses are central to the success of our practices, and we want you to feel valued and well-rewarded for your vital work. Our pay structure offers you clear career direction and professional development opportunities - should you wish to take them. If not, that's ok too, we know how challenging and rewarding a career in dental nursing is, we recognise this and we take action to make life easier for you. Your salary and benefits: We make life better for millions. That includes yours. Here are just some of the benefits on offer when you join Bupa Dental Care: Competitive pay rates which increase as you gain more experience. Access to MyHealthcare which gives you quick, easy access to free support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP, physiotherapy, and mental health support - all available from one phone number. You will also receive the MyHealthcare Allowance, an annual allowance which is redeemable against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350. My Bupa Extras - discounts at your favourite retailers, plus a huge range of tools, content and information to support you with your financial wellbeing. Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK. This benefit includes access to online digital fitness providers too. Our mental health approach brings together a wide range of support such as our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), Family Mental HealthLine and access to Personal Energy - Bupa's own wellbeing programme. Discounted dental insurance which can be extended to immediate family members. Additional health and wellbeing benefits include Cycle to Work Scheme, free annual Flu vaccine, discounted eye tests and Bupa's Menopause Plan. Wagestream - Access your income before payday, if and when you need it. You're supported from day one to learn, develop and encouraged to progress. We've established dental nurse career pathways leading to senior roles, free specialist training and offer free CPD. We cover your GDC registration, your DBS and professional indemnity - we'll save you hundreds of pounds so you can concentrate on delivering great patient care and building your dental career with us. And many more, just ask. So why wait? Apply now to be part of a brilliant team. To find out more about working with us, find us on LinkedIn , Facebook and Instagram . Here you'll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You'll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. Bupa takes pride in being a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and will aim to offer an interview/assessment to disabled applicants who best meet the minimum criteria for the role. We are committed to ensuring you are treated fairly during the recruitment process and offer reasonable adjustments to anyone who may benefit from accommodations to the recruitment process. Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer

Dental Nurse (Qualified and GDC registered)- Andover, SP10 3AA Tuesday - Friday 8.15am-17.15pm 32 hours a week Your GDC registration, DBS check and professional indemnity are all covered by Bupa Dental Care - A family feel, with the security and stability that comes with being part of Bupa - Industry-leading benefits (read more on them below) As a Dental Nurse at Bupa, you'll benefit from exceptional development and opportunities and an experienced practice team around you - all in an environment built to help you succeed and feel comfortable coming to work. Qualified Dental Nurse skills and experience required for this role: GDC Registered Preferred Dentally experience Ensure CQC requirements are met Update patient records - digitally held Set up decontamination of instruments Provide clinical chair-side support to dentists Undertake some reception duties Willingness to provide exceptional patient care Your development at Bupa Dental Care We have introduced a career framework for dental nurses which links pay to skills, qualifications and progression. Dental nurses are central to the success of our practices, and we want you to feel valued and well-rewarded for your vital work. Our pay structure offers you clear career direction and professional development opportunities - should you wish to take them. If not, that's ok too, we know how challenging and rewarding a career in dental nursing is, we recognise this and we take action to make life easier for you. Your salary and benefits: We make life better for millions. That includes yours. Here are just some of the benefits on offer when you join Bupa Dental Care: Competitive pay rates which increase as you gain more experience. Access to MyHealthcare which gives you quick, easy access to free support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP, physiotherapy, and mental health support - all available from one phone number. You will also receive the MyHealthcare Allowance, an annual allowance which is redeemable against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350. My Bupa Extras - discounts at your favourite retailers, plus a huge range of tools, content and information to support you with your financial wellbeing. Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK. This benefit includes access to online digital fitness providers too. Our mental health approach brings together a wide range of support such as our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), Family Mental HealthLine and access to Personal Energy - Bupa's own wellbeing programme. Discounted dental insurance which can be extended to immediate family members. Additional health and wellbeing benefits include Cycle to Work Scheme, free annual Flu vaccine, discounted eye tests and Bupa's Menopause Plan. Wagestream - Access your income before payday, if and when you need it. You're supported from day one to learn, develop and encouraged to progress. We've established dental nurse career pathways leading to senior roles, free specialist training and offer free CPD. We cover your GDC registration, your DBS and professional indemnity - we'll save you hundreds of pounds so you can concentrate on delivering great patient care and building your dental career with us. And many more, just ask. So why wait? Apply now to be part of a brilliant team. To find out more about working with us, find us on LinkedIn , Facebook and Instagram . Here you'll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You'll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. Bupa takes pride in being a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and will aim to offer an interview/assessment to disabled applicants who best meet the minimum criteria for the role. We are committed to ensuring you are treated fairly during the recruitment process and offer reasonable adjustments to anyone who may benefit from accommodations to the recruitment process. Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer

Dental Nurse (Qualified and GDC registered)- Gillingham, Dorset Tuesday 8.15am-17.45pm and Thursday 7.45am-17.45pm 17.50 hours a week Your GDC registration, DBS check and professional indemnity are all covered by Bupa Dental Care - A family feel, with the security and stability that comes with being part of Bupa - Industry-leading benefits (read more on them below) As a Dental Nurse at Bupa, you'll benefit from exceptional development and opportunities and an experienced practice team around you - all in an environment built to help you succeed and feel comfortable coming to work. Qualified Dental Nurse skills and experience required for this role: GDC Registered Preferred Dentally experience Ensure CQC requirements are met Update patient records - digitally held Set up decontamination of instruments Provide clinical chair-side support to dentists Undertake some reception duties Willingness to provide exceptional patient care Your development at Bupa Dental Care We have introduced a career framework for dental nurses which links pay to skills, qualifications and progression. Dental nurses are central to the success of our practices, and we want you to feel valued and well-rewarded for your vital work. Our pay structure offers you clear career direction and professional development opportunities - should you wish to take them. If not, that's ok too, we know how challenging and rewarding a career in dental nursing is, we recognise this and we take action to make life easier for you. Your salary and benefits: We make life better for millions. That includes yours. Here are just some of the benefits on offer when you join Bupa Dental Care: Competitive pay rates which increase as you gain more experience. Access to MyHealthcare which gives you quick, easy access to free support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP, physiotherapy, and mental health support - all available from one phone number. You will also receive the MyHealthcare Allowance, an annual allowance which is redeemable against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350. My Bupa Extras - discounts at your favourite retailers, plus a huge range of tools, content and information to support you with your financial wellbeing. Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK. This benefit includes access to online digital fitness providers too. Our mental health approach brings together a wide range of support such as our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), Family Mental HealthLine and access to Personal Energy - Bupa's own wellbeing programme. Discounted dental insurance which can be extended to immediate family members. Additional health and wellbeing benefits include Cycle to Work Scheme, free annual Flu vaccine, discounted eye tests and Bupa's Menopause Plan. Wagestream - Access your income before payday, if and when you need it. You're supported from day one to learn, develop and encouraged to progress. We've established dental nurse career pathways leading to senior roles, free specialist training and offer free CPD. We cover your GDC registration, your DBS and professional indemnity - we'll save you hundreds of pounds so you can concentrate on delivering great patient care and building your dental career with us. And many more, just ask. So why wait? Apply now to be part of a brilliant team. To find out more about working with us, find us on LinkedIn , Facebook and Instagram . Here you'll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You'll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. Bupa takes pride in being a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and will aim to offer an interview/assessment to disabled applicants who best meet the minimum criteria for the role. We are committed to ensuring you are treated fairly during the recruitment process and offer reasonable adjustments to anyone who may benefit from accommodations to the recruitment process. Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer

Deputy Manager At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home Supervision of new starters during their probationary period Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff Conduct management investigations when required Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front-line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION DEPUTY MANAGER Essential/ Desirable Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Current driving licence preferred but not essential Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effec

Overall Purpose of the role You will contribute to the Arts Council's role as the national development agency for creativity and culture. You will do this by building relationships across the cultural sector, attending events and engaging with a wide range of stakeholders to improve access to cultural opportunities. You will support the delivery of our investment programmes by assessing applications, making decisions on funding and monitoring awards. Your sector expertise in one or more of the following specialisms will ensure our work benefits more people and enriches lives across the country as part of the delivery of our strategy for , Let's Create. Main day to day responsibilities As part of your role, you may be asked to contribute to the following: Deliver local, national, and cross team activity that champions, invests in, and increases access to creativity and culture. Take a place-based, creativity-led approach to cultural development by working with local stakeholders in targeted places. Support the development of a relevant specialism and share learning from the sector to inform future strategic, investment or inclusion priorities. Monitor a portfolio of funded organisations, programmes, and strategic funds in line with the Arts Council's policies and processes. Participate in decision making panels on a range of funding programmes and chair panels that consider applications up to £30,000. Assess applications across investment and development programmes for individuals, arts organisations, libraries, and museums. Deliver targeted advice to individuals and organisations. This includes support with funding applications, developing partnerships and measuring the impact of cultural activity. To deliver your role you will: Use data tools effectively to track impact and identify trends. You will manage data in line with data protection regulations and internal policies. Contribute to a positive working culture in the organisation by taking a proactive approach to learning, responding to change, inclusive practice, and environmental responsibility. Reflect the Nolan Principles of Public Life and the Arts Council's values with a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Key relationships Directors, Senior Relationship Managers, other Relationship Managers, Communications and Operations colleagues to provide sector and specialist knowledge to Area management team and National colleagues. National teams, actively collaborating with the relevant National Director(s) and Senior Manager(s) to support the delivery of national priorities. This may also include being a point of contact for the National Director of a particular specialism. External stakeholders including local authorities, other funders and cultural partners. Essential (Skills, Knowledge, and Behaviours) You will have knowledge, work, or voluntary experience relating to specialised sector knowledge of Children & Young People and Learning, Literature and/or Communities and Engagement (multiple specialisms not required) . This may be from the creative and cultural sector or in related sectors such as local government, education, health or similar. You will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the needs, challenges, and opportunities of place-based cultural development work. You will have experience in developing credible relationships with a range of stakeholders in one or more of the cultural, voluntary, public, or commercial sectors. You will have experience using a variety of analytical, communication, and numeracy skills. You will demonstrate a commitment to working in line with the Arts Council's duty as an arm's length public body. This includes an understanding of equality, diversity, and inclusion with a commitment to challenging discrimination of all kinds. Desirable (Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours) A good understanding of organisational dynamics and freelance practice including business models, strategic planning, financial management, agile working, and governance. Knowledge or experience of grant giving and monitoring This role will include travel across the whole of Arts Council England's South East region. The successful post holder will become a member of the Norfolk & Suffolk sub-regional place group. This aspect of the role will require regular travel across these two counties to meet organisations and attend events. We are looking for candidates with previous experience of place-based working. We are a Disability Confident Employer and we participate in the 'Offer an Interview' scheme, which means that we offer an interview to any disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria for the role they're applying to, subject to the volume of applications received. Disabled candidates, those living with a long-term condition and/ or neurodivergent candidates may be eligible for this scheme. Our Code of Ethics requires that employees of the Arts Council are not able to receive an Arts Council grant, investment or loan funding - either in person, as a member of a partnership, or for any organisation they own. There are also limitations on board or CEO positions employees can hold in organisations we fund. For more information on this, please talk to the recruiting manager or contact 1st Interviews: (Virtual) 23 and 24 April 2nd Interviews: (Virtual) 30 April

New Job Opportunity - Safety Case Engineer - Initially 12 Month Contract Job Title: Safety Case Engineer Location: Glasgow Contract Length: initially 12 Months (Extension Subject to review) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Hybrid : 3 days on site, 2 days from home Clearance : DV Clearance required and MUST be sole British National POSITION OVERVIEW The role forms part of the Intelligent Customer function, supporting the development, assessment, and maintenance of nuclear and explosive safety justifications for facilities, systems, structures, and components. The postholder will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, project delivery teams, and external contractors to ensure safety cases meet Our Clients arrangements and Relevant Good Practice (RGP) expectations. TASKS The role holder will typically be required to: Author, develop, review, and assess safety case documentation and supporting safety arguments. Provide specialist safety case advice to Our Client s project teams and contractors. Review contractor-produced safety submissions against Our Client s arrangements and RGP. Support design changes, concessions, and safety justification maturity reviews. Participate in and, where required, chair or facilitate hazard identification workshops (e.g. HAZID / HAZOP). Present safety case positions and recommendations to Our Client s nuclear safety committees and governance forums. Liaise effectively with stakeholders and other delivery partners. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Experience Essential Proven experience of safety case delivery or assessment within a nuclear or high hazard environment. Experience reviewing safety case documentation against regulatory and organisational standards. Experience providing safety case advice to project and delivery teams. Experience working within complex, multidisciplinary engineering environments. Desirable Experience of safety case delivery within an authorised nuclear site. Familiarity with UK nuclear defence safety frameworks and Naval Nuclear Propulsion Programme context. Experience supporting infrastructure or facility modification projects in an operational environment. Training & Qualifications Essential Engineering degree in a relevant discipline. DV clearance. Formal training and experience in safety case development techniques. Desirable Chartered Engineer (CEng) status. Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Safety Case Engineer looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

Trustee/Chair of the Board of Trustees When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. At the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), we are dedicated to saving lives and preventing serious injuries. For more than a century, we have been the driving force behind the safety movement-from pioneering seatbelt laws to founding initiatives such as The Tufty Club, Cycling Proficiency, and the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). Our vision is bold and uncompromising: a world free from accidental injury. As a mission-led charity, we lead the safety agenda, shape government policy, raise industry standards, and drive behavioural change across every part of life - work, road, home, and leisure. Together with our members, we create a safer society by convening leaders, setting standards, sharing excellence, and driving change. Our unrivalled reputation has been hard won through decades of campaigning, advocacy, and partnership. RoSPA's strength lies in the passion of our members and award winners, who act as ambassadors for safety every day, the enthusiasm and expertise of our staff, the guidance of our trustees, and the influence of our presidential team. We are seeking a distinguished Trustee - who, subject to relevant experience, may also assume the role of Chair of the Board of Trustees - to provide strategic leadership as RoSPA enters the next chapter of its development. As a Trustee, you will bring strategic leadership, governance expertise, and a deep commitment to social impact and as Chair, you will guide a Board of nine experienced trustees and work closely with our Chief Executive and senior leadership team to shape the organisation's vision, sustain its influence, and amplify its impact. We are looking for a proven leader with a strong professional background, ideally with broad commercial experience and a track record in risk management, governance, or organisational transformation. Experience of working within or alongside medium to large-sized businesses-particularly those with responsibilities for occupational risk management-would be advantageous. Most importantly, you will share our belief that accidents are preventable and that through collaboration, innovation, and leadership, we can make life safer for everyone. If you are inspired by RoSPA's mission and ready to play a pivotal role in shaping a safer future, we would love to hear from you.

Innovate UK Loans Ltd - Non Executive Director and Credit Oversight Committee Chair Salary : The Non-Executive Director/COC Chair will be paid an honorarium of £6,850 per annum. Government officials, civil or public, are not permitted to receive payment. Hours: It is expected that the successful candidate will provide 20 days' contribution in total per year across the two roles. Contract Type: An initial period of up to three years Location: Non-Executive Directors participate in approximately five formal meetings per year. Meetings usually take place in either London or Swindon. However, from time-to-time other locations may be used to enable members to gain a greater understanding of IUKL. Whilst attendance in person at these meetings is advantageous, virtual attendance is also considered where required. It is essential that the successful candidate can commit the required time and attention to the role and have the full support of their employing organisation to do so. Closing Date: 14th April 2026 Interviews: 30th April 2026 About Credit Oversight Committee The COC is a formal committee of the IUKL Board. It advises the board on strategy and arrangements for the award of innovation loans. It also oversees performance of the innovation loans products portfolio and effectiveness of the award process, recommending any changes to approach to the board for its consideration and approval. The COC responsibilities are set out in the terms of reference (Annex 2). The COC comprises up to 10 independent Credit Committee members, from the weekly Executive Management Credit Committee that has delegated authority for lending decisions on new and existing exposures. All other committee members will be selected to ensure that there is an appropriate mix of skills and experience required to discharge the responsibilities of the committee. Members are normally appointed for three years but may be extended up to six years. Responsibilities: Non-executive directors are recognised as playing a key part in good governance in terms of independent oversight of board decision making. As a board member, non-executive director members will exercise their role through influence and advice, supporting as well as challenging the executive, and covering such issues as: making timely and valuable contributions to inform the board's work, including sharing opinions, insights and experience engaging openly with other board members and the Executive team in discussions and debates, recognising that decisions are usually made through consensus, and supporting the agreed position of the board building and maintaining respectful and constructive working relationships with IUKL's Executive team and other staff preparing for all meetings and remaining up to date with IUKL's work and priorities and sector developments contributing to and/or leading specific areas of work, including becoming Chair or a member of one or more board committees, as required representing IUKL and its interests as required, including with stakeholders exercising reasonable care, skill and diligence at all times declaring all interests and ensuring that the Register of Interests is kept up to date in order that any potential conflicts can be identified and managed appropriately leading by example and complying with the IUKL Board Code of Conduct at all times contributing to board effectiveness by undertaking induction and ongoing learning and development as required, and supporting board evaluations and individual performance reviews Board and COC meetings take place quarterly and COC, each lasting up to three hours. In addition, time is required for pre-reading of papers that are circulated three working days in advance. Additional meetings may be convened at the request of the Chairs. Detailed responsibilities are contained in the terms of reference. . About You: We recognise that a variety of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences enriches our work environment and therefore we actively welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates. All members are required to have the ability to contribute to the range of activities undertaken by the committee. Therefore, we are seeking to complement the current members by appointing candidates that can demonstrate the following experiences and attributes: All applications must demonstrate the essential criteria below at Application and Interview stage Extensive experience in credit risk, loan origination, portfolio oversight , or investment -ideally with exposure to SME lending, venture finance, innovation funding Committee Chair and Non Executive experience in a public sector and/or financial services organisation Understanding of financial products and services Understanding of SME innovation/ research commercialisation Oversight of public sector and/or financial services organisation risk management framework Desirable Operating in public sector finance and control environment Managing relationships with Stakeholders Managing organisational performance Managing financial crime, market abuse and insider trading Understanding of regulatory requirements in accordance with the Financial Conduct Authority To view the full job description please click 'apply' to visit our careers site. Application Guidance: How to evidence the criteria: We encourage you to use the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) in your cover letter to clearly demonstrate how your experience meets each of the 'person specification' criteria outlined in the job description. For examples of the STAR method, please visit: The STAR method National Careers Service'. Please ensure your CV and cover letter are no longer than two A4 pages each, using a minimum font size of 11. Once submitted, your application cannot be edited via your careers website; however, if you encounter any issues or need to update your documents, please contact us at . Other information We have the right to redraw the application early. If you'd like to have an informal chat about the role before applying, you're welcome to get in touch with us at

As a local grant maker, Young Camden Foundation's grants processes and operations are key to our success. This role will suit an adaptable and organised team player, who is up for a challenge and keen to learn. You will lead and develop YCF s significant grant-giving programmes , organising and improving the grants process, keeping donors in the loop, and communicating the impact of the small grants programmes, and coordinating support from the team to ensure this work is well supported. In this role you will oversee both YCF s small grants programmes to members, and also YCF s delivery of the Holiday Activities & Food Programme, which together amount to around £900,000 per year in grants out to Camden s youth sector. You will lead on YCF s operations , including clerking to the Board of Trustees, ensuring timely applications and reporting to funders, and overseeing all aspects of YCF s operations. You will be supported by our Operations & Administrations Apprentice. You will support the CEO across YCF s partnerships, cultivating our pipeline of funders, including Trusts & Foundations and corporate donors, and spotting and supporting opportunities wherever you can. As a natural team player working in a small team, you will spot opportunities to support YCF s membership (especially regarding grants) and the other functions of YCF s work. As a place based organisation, you will ensure you are known in the local community, and amongst our key stakeholders, including grassroots VCS partners, Camden Council, and our key funders. Along with the CEO and the Head of Membership & Impact, you will support YCF s partnerships, including with business neighbours, spotting opportunities to amplify YCF s work. In this important and dynamic role you will lead on both, working closely with the CEO to also support fundraising and partnerships. Main Purpose of the Role Grants management: Grants management: You will direct and lead the YCF small grants programmes (including Small & Mighty Fund, Holiday Opportunities Fund and Heads Up Mental Health Fund, of around £150,000 p.a.), including leading on design and guidelines, engagement with YCF s grants committee structures, and reporting back to Trustees and funders. You will lead on grants decisions processes and communications, as part of YCF s membership offer. You will oversee all due diligence processes as part of YCF s grant giving offer, and ensure smooth reporting cycles with grantees Strategic oversight of HAF: Strategic leadership of the Camden HAF programme, overseeing the HAF Programme Manager in the stewardship of this DfE programme, and retaining oversight of key deliverables, together with the Heads of Children s Commissioning at Camden Council Fundraising and reporting: Fundraising: You will maintain our pipeline of supporters, including of our grants rounds, and lead reporting for YCF s grants and core funding to funders, supported by the team. You will ensure timely funding applications submissions Together with the Head of Membership & Impact, you will support the CEO in all fundraising for YCF and our programmes, including identifying funding and partnership opportunities, drafting bids and pitches, and so on. Reporting: You will oversee and deliver timely reporting across YCF s funders. You will manage and be supported by the Operations Apprentice to ensure smooth and timely processes. You will ensure YCF s monitoring and evaluation frameworks are fit for purpose. You will work with the rest of the team to ensure this function is properly and efficiently supported, and will proactively identify ways to more efficiently record and report on information to funders, including effective use of our CRM. Operations and governance: Operational leadership : You will be responsible for YCF s operational running as an organisation, ensuring our processes are smooth and fit for purpose. In practice, this may include supporting the CEO in operational and strategic planning, supporting budget oversight (and leading in the areas of grants). Supported by the Operations Apprentice, you will oversee YCF s HR processes for onboarding, recruitment and so on. Governance : You will support YCF s governance processes, due diligence and compliance, ensuring YCF is compliant with our charitable obligations, and ensure our policies are up to date and we are compliant with them. Board minute taking: You will take minutes of YCF s Board meetings, and ensure actions are followed up with, and oversee the Operations Apprentice in the setting up of meetings and logistics. You will support the CEO and Chair with the preparation of papers, as needed. Management and leadership Management : You will manage two important roles for YCF, modelling leadership at YCF, alongside the CEO and the Head of Membership & Impact Representing YCF: You will represent the organisation at a senior level at external events, including via speaking opportunities Please download the job specification for full details of this role, as well as our essential and desirable criteria, against which applications will be reviewed.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: BridgewaterFull-time, PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the contractual and financial elements of a major project near Bridgewater, with future opportunities on other projects. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management across large electrical and civil works. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom and client health and safety standards. Provide leadership within the commercial team and wider project teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke agreements. Measurement and valuation of works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute resolution. Supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives. Support development of the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role. Strong commercial performance management experience. In-depth knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts and practical application. Civil engineering and construction experience (desirable). Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Advanced MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: BridgewaterFull-time, PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the contractual and financial elements of a major project near Bridgewater, with future opportunities on other projects. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management across large electrical and civil works. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom and client health and safety standards. Provide leadership within the commercial team and wider project teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke agreements. Measurement and valuation of works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute resolution. Supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives. Support development of the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role. Strong commercial performance management experience. In-depth knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts and practical application. Civil engineering and construction experience (desirable). Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Advanced MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Executive Assistant Six month fixed term contract Full time, 35 hours per week £36,700 to £40,000 Hybrid working, with around three days per week in the London office Charity People are working with an established charity who is seeking a highly organised, proactive, and emotionally intelligent Executive Assistant to provide vital support to the Chief Executive and contribute to smooth, effective governance support across the organisation. This is a central role working closely with the CEO, Senior Leadership Team, trustees, and wider colleagues, helping ensure senior operations run seamlessly and strategically. This position calls for someone calm under pressure, quick to understand priorities, and confident in asking the right questions to ensure time and attention are focused where they matter most. You will be the first point of contact for key stakeholders, trusted to provide excellent judgement, high quality communication and a thoughtful, solutions focused approach. Key responsibilities: Manage the CEOs complex calendar, workflow and priorities Coordinate internal and external meetings, prepare agendas, take accurate minutes, and track actions Draft correspondence, briefing papers and professional communications Organise travel and logistics when required Collate expenses and ensure smooth administrative processes Analyse reports from senior meetings and produce clear, concise summaries Support strategic planning and provide insight to aid decision making Track departmental plans and coordinate progress against key milestones Prepare reports and presentations for senior audiences Act as secretary to the Board and Chair, coordinating meetings and ensuring accurate, timely circulation of papers Maintain governance planners and support adherence to governance frameworks Support production of the Annual Review and Impact Reporting Produce communications for staff, trustees and young people Identify opportunities for process and automation improvements Provide occasional office administration support You will bring: Considerable experience supporting a Chief Executive or senior leader in a busy, fast paced environment Strong governance knowledge or experience supporting boards or committees Excellent communication skills, with the ability to write clearly and confidently Highly organised, detail oriented and able to manage multiple competing priorities Confident working autonomously, anticipating needs and using initiative Discreet, trustworthy and comfortable handling confidential information A collaborative, emotionally intelligent approach with the ability to ask thoughtful questions Strong digital and Microsoft 365 skills Commitment to equity, inclusion, and the mission driven work of the organisation This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys varied, meaningful work at the heart of an organisation, values strong relationships, and thrives when shaping smooth and effective executive operations. Please apply without delay. Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion. We match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.

Role Title: Director, Business Strategy & Operations Location: London, UK About the Role The British Council is seeking an exceptional Director, CE Business Strategy & Operations to provide strategic leadership across Cultural Engagement . This role will drive financial sustainability and growth through specialist commercial expertise, robust business development governance, and deep knowledge of the philanthropic and donor sector. The Director will leverage extensive networks and multistakeholder partnerships across these sectors to identify opportunities, strengthen collaboration, and position Cultural Engagement for long-term impact and relevance in the UK and globally. They will also set and enable an effective and efficient operating environment to deliver the CE integrated global plan. This is a critical leadership role, providing direction and oversight for the CE Business Strategy & Operations team and its associated networks. The postholder will champion market data-informed decision-making, partnership development, and organisational excellence, with a focus on: Overall commercial sustainability and growth, integrating market insight and external funding intelligence into CE annual planning, including the integrated income generation plan Providing a Centre of Excellence for business development, contracting, project and programme management, and embedding evaluation, EDI, and gender mainstreaming across programmes Strengthening business analysis through insight-driven, proportionate reporting, assurance, and standards aligned with sector best practice Leading CE workforce and pipeline planning, informed by evolving needs and opportunities within the UK cultural, arts, and education funding landscape Providing specialist practitioner leadership in Evidence, Evaluation and Learning (EEL), business development, contract management, and EDI and gender mainstreaming Key Responsibilities Strategy and/or Planning: Write the CE business plan, as part of the corporate plan, working with the Cultural Engagement Executive Team and other key stakeholders. As part of the annual planning process, to lead on the development of a single CE integrated income generation plan. Lead the global CE business planning process (contributing to the corporate planning annual timetable) including managing the preparation of business reviews, reviewing overall progress against financial and non-financial targets and driving continual improvement. Leadership & management: Represent CE Business Strategy & Operations as part of the Cultural Engagement Executive Team and Grant In Aid board (or similar). Chair the CE contract and programmes approvals board and CE global leadership group regular meeting. Lead a direct team of approximately 65 colleagues globally within the CE Business Strategy and Operations team and provide indirect leadership of the wider CE operations and business development network globally Provide strategic leadership and input to key priorities for the CE Business Strategy & Operations team within its areas of specialism. These include commercial sustainability and growth, business development, contract management, CE Workforce Planning, assurance and global standards, EEL, and EDI and gender mainstreaming in programmes. Commercial & Financial Management: Own the global CE P&L, ensuring financial sustainability and delivery of income targets. Ensure commercial viability and effective management of the global contracts and partnerships portfolio. Lead business governance and approvals to ensure alignment with CE strategy and risk appetite . Business Development & Growth: Oversee the global opportunity pipeline and approvals process. Work with sector and regional leaders to grow, diversify and strengthen income streams. Lead Key Account Management (KAM) across Cultural Engagement. Stakeholder & External Relations: Represent CE with major funders and partners including FCDO, EU and multilaterals. Build strong relationships across CE and corporate functions to ensure aligned planning, data, technology and delivery. Enhance the visibility, reputation and influence of the British Council globally About You: Strong commercial and business acumen, with the ability to operate in complex internal and external environments, underpinned by strong knowledge of the UK cultural, arts, and education sectors Proven experience setting and delivering business strategy at a senior level Track record of leading large-scale global initiatives, programmes or contracts with an established network of strategic partners and funders across the UK and internationally, demonstrated success in winning new business, partnerships or donor-funded opportunities, Experience leading complex donor or commercial negotiations Strong record of managing senior relationships with external clients, funders, governments and partners, and the ability to build and sustain influential partnerships across the UK cultural and education landscape Significant experience leading diverse, geographically dispersed teams in an international organization Strategic leadership of multi-disciplinary teams across business, operations and delivery Experience leading and embedding change at a global level Solid knowledge of programme and project management, assurance frameworks, workforce planning and business continuity Strong understanding of operating within a matrix organisation (people, process, platforms and performance) Desirable: Experience leading a professional services or specialist function Knowledge of international education and/or arts and culture, including geopolitical context Additional language capability Salary Package: base salary up to 106K GBP + attractive benefits package . About the British Council The British Council connects people and organizations around the world through arts, culture, education, and the English language. With a presence in over 100 countries, the Council reaches millions every year, making a positive global impact. This role sits at the heart of Cultural Engagement, shaping how the organisation grows its income, manages its commercial activity and delivers its global priorities through strong governance and effective operating models. How to apply: Applications should be completed- before Monday, 6th of April 21.59 UK time , directly to our career site via the button below.

This is a key role in our plans to create and deliver a high-quality programme of events, exhibitions and installations and activities that will raise our profile, broaden our audiences, and generate income. We are looking for an experienced events professional with an audience first approach and a clear understanding of how events align with the Abbey's values. Excellent leadership and relationship management skills are essential. You will be confident to work on your own initiative and to lead a small team to deliver exceptional events. This is a hands-on job involving meeting customers, working with existing internal and external partners, developing new external relationships and directly managing events. Excellent organisation, administration and budget management skills are essential and a basic knowledge of project management principles would be advantageous. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Event planning and coordination: Plan and deliver a diverse programme of events in the Abbey including concerts, installations, exhibitions, graduations, theatre performances and film screenings, oversee all aspects of planning and execution. Ensure events align with Bath Abbey's mission and values. Be responsible for the end-to-end process of booking and planning the event, acting as the main point of contact for event organisers. Communicate both verbally and in writing, interacting effectively with clients, vendors, external suppliers and team members. Assess logistical and operational requirements for each event. Collaborate and work with the Facilities Manager, coordinate operational plans and provide staff briefings to ensure all staff members understand their roles and responsibilities before, during and after each event. Think clearly and effectively to problem solve when unexpected events occur. Collaborate with the Communications Officer on marketing campaigns. Work closely with the Abbeys Operations Team to plan for external suppliers, including catering, audio visual equipment, external events staff, rehearsals and to help prepare and take down staging and chairs before and after events. Conceptualise and execute unique and memorable events. Be creative! Operational and on-site management Be responsible for the smooth running of events by: Acting as the main point of contact for event organisers, internal and external stakeholders. Overseeing event setup, technical requirements, staffing and event front-of-house operations. Leading the event day team to deliver smooth, high-quality events. Responding to operational issues quickly and safely following Abbey procedures. Ensuring excellent cross departmental communication before, during and after events. Acting as Event Duty Manager, responsible person and key holder as required. People management: Recruit, train and manage the Casual Events Team in line with Abbey policies and procedures. Financial and administrative oversight: Manage event budgets, monitor expenditure and ensure financial sustainability. Negotiate and manage supplier contracts and agreements. Monitor the number and type of events along with the associated costs and income to ensure maximum efficiency and that events income is in line with or better than the annual budget. Identify opportunities to generate additional income through the events programme. Work with the Accounts Team to ensure hire fees are paid on time. Take a leading role in ensuring the Abbey's diary is up to date and accurate. Manage events and hires paperwork and bookings. Support the Head of Visitor Experience in the smooth running of the Abbey's Public Programme Group by preparing agendas, taking minutes, maintaining the action log and other relevant documentation. Deputise as chair as required. Stakeholder Engagement: Develop and manage relationships with external suppliers, including but not limited to Bath Box Office, caterers and stage delivery company Liaise with our Facilities Manager, Operations Team and Visitor Experience Manager to ensure events are adequately staffed. Work with the Operations Team to ensure the Abbeys Audio Visual, Recording and Livestreaming systems are functioning and adequately staffed. Health, safety and compliance: Follow Abbey procedures and best practices in the preparation of Risk Assessments to ensure the Abbey is a suitable and safe environment for events. Ensure all events comply with Abbey policies procedures, health and safety legislation and insurance requirements. Assist in the maintenance, security, and safety of the Abbey s public areas. Assist in the security and safety of the Abbeys facilities. Monitoring and evaluation: Respond to internal and external feedback appropriately. Collate audience, staff and volunteer feedback as appropriate. Feedback any issues or challenges to event organisers promptly and professionally. Generate post-event reports and evaluate event success. Recommend improvements to enhance experience and operational efficiency and / or generate additional income.

We believe in the power of holidays to transform lives. Time away matters. For many families facing tough times - whether through financial hardship, illness or other challenges - a short break can feel out of reach. Yet, these moments of escape and connection are vital for well-being, resilience, and hope. Our mission is simple but powerful: to provide families who wouldn't otherwise get a break with the chance to spend quality time together, make memories, and return home stronger. As a Trustee, you will play a crucial role in shaping our future. You'll help guide our strategy, ensure we remain true to our values, and support us in reaching even more families who need our help. Your expertise, insight, and passion can help us grow and innovate, so that no family is left behind when it comes to the simple joy of time away together. About our Trustee Team Our Trustees are a team of volunteers who use their diverse skills, experiences, and perspectives to set the strategic direction of the charity and make sure it's doing what it was set up to do in the best possible way. Family Holiday Charity has an ambitious strategy over the next few years, which will see us expand our services to families, develop our influencing work within the travel and leisure industry and government, and evolve our ways of working so that we can accept and use gifted breaks, travel and other services at scale, to give families who really need it a holiday. To help us do all that we'll need the guidance, challenge, connections, and support of all our Trustees. Given our goals, we're particularly looking to add the following professional skills and experiences to our team. HR-Focused- a Trustee who will serve as Chair of the Nomination & Remuneration Committee, providing strategic oversight of people, culture and organisational development whilst acting as the Board's Safeguarding lead and supporting the Charity's safeguarding assurance framework. Prior safeguarding experience is desirable but not essential. The Commitment We'll ask you to participate in four two-hour Board Meetings per year, typically in person at our office in London or remotely. We also get together for a Strategy Day in September/October, which is held on a weekday in London, and you'd need to attend that in person. We can support with any access needs for in-person meetings., There are two Board sub-committees- one which focuses on our Finances and Risk, and one which considers our people (Trustees and Staff). Once you've settled into the role, most Trustees join one of them. They meet remotely around four times a year. Outside of formal meetings, you'll be warmly encouraged to get to know the staff team, and attend fundraising events or other events to meet referrers, families, and supporters wherever possible. Overall, you'll need to be able to commit around 6 hours each month for a mix of meetings and events, contributing your skills and perspective to projects, building your knowledge of the charity and developing as a Trustee.

Senior Design Manager - Cambridge 85,000 + Package (Dependent on Experience) Are you an experienced Senior Design Manager looking to lead a technically challenging refurbishment and extension project? Do you thrive in complex structural environments where coordination, leadership, and precision matter? Ready to take ownership of a major scheme entering a key design and delivery phase? A leading main contractor is seeking a Senior Design Manager to take responsibility for a CAT A office fit out in Cambridge. The project is currently in the PCSA period with the design stages already underway creating a fast?paced environment that requires a confident, organised and technically strong design lead. This scheme includes significant structural reconfiguration and groundworks, meaning the successful candidate must have demonstrable experience managing complex structural and enabling works. You will act as the driving force behind design coordination, technical assurance, consultant management and programme control throughout the pre?construction and delivery stages. What We're Looking For Proven Senior Design Manager experience, or a Design Manager ready to step up, with 7+ years in a UK main contracting environment. Strong working knowledge of architectural, structural and MEP design processes. Excellent understanding of UK Building Regulations, planning procedures and construction methods. Familiarity with BIM and digital coordination tools (Navisworks, Revit, ACC). Confident leader with excellent communication and team?management capability. Commercially aware, with solid understanding of cost plans and change control. Able to use Asta Powerproject and manage design programmes. Comfortable chairing technical meetings, negotiating with consultants and managing project risk. Package Salary around 85,000 , dependent on experience. Full benefits package available. Opportunity to lead a high-profile, technically challenging central Cambridge development. For more details, contact Vekshana . Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: BridgewaterFull-time, PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the contractual and financial elements of a major project near Bridgewater, with future opportunities on other projects. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management across large electrical and civil works. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom and client health and safety standards. Provide leadership within the commercial team and wider project teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke agreements. Measurement and valuation of works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute resolution. Supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives. Support development of the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role. Strong commercial performance management experience. In-depth knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts and practical application. Civil engineering and construction experience (desirable). Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Advanced MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Project Lead - National Water Compact Delivery Accelerator Contract: 18 Months Fixed-term contract, Full-time, contingent upon successfully securing project funding, target start date May 2026. Location: The role can be based in London (United Kingdom), Accra (Ghana), Dar es Salaam / Dodoma (Tanzania), Lusaka (Zambia), or Lilongwe (Malawi), subject to right to work eligibility in the respective countries. In the UK, we support and enjoy a hybrid working environment. A minimum of 40% of working time is spent face to face, either in the London office, for coordination, collaboration and connectivity across the team, or as a result of external engagement or travel for WaterAid. Salaries & Benefits: Salaries and benefits will vary by country, depending on the successful candidate's location and experience. See further details below: UK: GBP 71,481 per annum with excellent benefits Zambia: ZMW 1,373,933 ZMW 1,919,714 per annum with excellent benefits. Ghana: GHS 937,208 GHS 1,310,800 per annum with excellent benefits. Tanzania: TZS 185,654,036 TZS 241,350,247 per annum with excellent benefits. Malawi: MWK 103,443,842 - MWK 152,809,944 per annum with excellent benefits. We offer competitive, market-aligned starting salaries. While most roles are offered at the advertised starting salary, we may adjust this in exceptional cases depending on a candidate s experience, skills, and potential. Change starts with water. Change starts with you. Every day, millions of people live without clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene. WaterAid exists to change that for everyone, everywhere. Join us, and your energy will help unlock people s potential and create a fairer future. About WaterAid We re a global federation driven by one vision: a world where everyone, everywhere has clean water, sanitation and hygiene by 2030. Powered by our values of Respect, Accountability, Courage, Collaboration, Integrity and Innovation, we work alongside communities, partners and supporters to make change happen. About the Team The role will report into the Programme Design and Management Team Lead, located in the Programme Operations Team, one of three support teams within the International Programmes Department of WaterAid UK. The Programme Operations Team enables the effective management of the International Programmes Department through ensuring IPD Teams have access to robust high quality management policies, systems, process, tools and capabilities that work to support the delivery of programmes, enable the effective management of risk, and ensure strong financial planning and management. About the Role The Project Lead will provide overall strategic, technical and delivery leadership for the National Water Compact Delivery Accelerator, a multi country initiative supporting governments to translate high level political WASH commitments into credible, investable project pipelines. The role combines senior project leadership with deep expertise in WASH institutional development and financing, ensuring the Accelerator delivers against its staged milestones, meets the expectations of international financing institutions, and positions partner governments to successfully enter formal investment appraisal pathways. In this role, you will: 1. Strategic leadership and delivery oversight Provide overall leadership for the National Water Compact Delivery Accelerator across all participating countries. Translate the approved delegated authority, staged approach and theory of change into effective, sequenced delivery. 2. WASH institutional development and financing leadership Lead the Accelerator s approach to institutional strengthening, governance reform and financing readiness. Ensure robust diagnostics of sector constraints (institutional, financial, regulatory, macro fiscal and political economy). Support and guide the establishment or adaptation of the appropriate multistakeholder platforms. 3. Government and senior stakeholder engagement Alongside country teams, act as the primary senior interface with ministries responsible for WASH, finance, planning and local government. Support and reinforce high level political ownership of National Water Compacts and project pipelines. 4. Project governance, quality assurance and risk Establish and chair (or participate in) appropriate project governance and decision making groups. Maintain oversight of delivery quality, ensuring consistency and credibility across countries. 5. Team leadership and coordination Lead and manage the core delivery team, including technical specialists and country team embedded roles. Provide direction and mentorship to senior technical staff, including the WASH Institutional Management Specialist and the Public-Private Financing Specialist. 6. Learning, replication and strategic positioning Oversee synthesis of learning, guidance and tools emerging from the Accelerator. Contribute to organisational positioning on WASH financing, national compacts and mission oriented delivery. Requirements To be successful, you ll need: Substantial senior level experience in WASH institutional reform, sector governance and financing. Demonstrated track record of leading complex, multi country projects involving governments and financing institutions. Deep understanding of investment preparation processes, MDB appraisal expectations and blended finance approaches. Proven ability to operate credibly with senior government officials, donors and international finance actors. Strong strategic judgement, political sensitivity and leadership presence. Although not essential, we d prefer you to have: Experience leading or supporting national WASH compacts, sector reform programmes or investment accelerators. Familiarity with World Bank, African Development Bank or similar MDB processes. Experience shaping mission oriented or systems change programmes. Closing date: Applications will close 12:00 PM UK time on 10th April 2026. Shortlisting and interviews will be scheduled on a rolling basis, and the role may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found. We therefore encourage you to apply at an early stage. How to Apply: Click Apply to answer the pre-screening questions, upload your CV. Can I use Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology in my application? At WaterAid, we strongly advise against using AI technology at any stage of the recruitment process. Our goal is to ensure a fair and transparent process that provides every applicant with an equal opportunity to succeed. We value hearing about your unique experiences and perspectives in your application, and, if shortlisted, during the interview as well. Pre-employment screening: To apply for this role, you must be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in the respective country. All pre-employment checks will be carried out according to local law and WaterAid s Safer Recruitment policy. All UK based roles require a basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check Benefits As a global organisation, WaterAid is committed to creating an environment where you can thrive and be yourself at your very best. Alongside our inspiring mission and meaningful work, we offer a range of benefits tailored to each country s context and policies. These will be shared during the process Our Global Commitment: Our people promise We will work with passion and focus to make sure everyone everywhere has clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene. WaterAid is a place of purpose where people have a real commitment and shared responsibility for the impact we have. We are a global community with diverse backgrounds and perspectives, motivated by inspiring, stimulating work. We are determined to be a place where people feel safe and able to contribute their voice and truly live our values. Equal Opportunities We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, beliefs, customs, traditions, ways of life and status. This includes, but is not limited to, race, ethnicity, caste, colour, gender, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth, disability status, neurodiversity, age, marital and family status, sexual orientation and gender identity, health status, place of residence, economic and social situation. Safeguarding We are committed to protecting everyone we come into contact with. We have a zero- tolerance approach to abuse of power, privilege or trust across our global work, and to any form of inappropriate behaviour, discrimination, abuse, bullying, harassment, or exploitation. Safeguarding the people and communities we work with, our staff, volunteers and anyone working on our behalf is our top priority, and we take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks (which can include counterterrorism, safeguarding and criminal records checks). Together, we ll change the world through water. Join us and be part of the change!