Our client, who provides some of the world s most well-known licensed and branded goods to the retail industry across entertainment, gaming and sport, is seeking a highly organised and detail-driven Product Compliance & Testing Coordinator to support a growing Home & Lifestyle division. This role ensures all products meet global compliance, regulatory and internal quality standards across a diverse product range. You will work closely with internal teams, retailers, third-party testing houses and factories to manage testing programmes, certification, compliance documentation and retailer workflows. Product Categories Home and lifestyle products designed for children, teens and a broader youth-focused audience, including bedding, cushions, textiles, towels, kids storage, rugs, gift sets, kids drinkware, kids beds, tents, tables and chairs, and glow-in-the-dark lighting. Key Responsibilities Manage base, bulk and production testing, including spot checks, and maintain accurate records Oversee specialised testing such as flammability programmes Manage retailer portal submissions, ensuring deadlines are met and tracked Coordinate customer testing requirements and complete retailer workbooks Monitor shipment delays linked to compliance documentation Manage Gold Seal sample submissions (UK, EMEA, USA) and track performance Handle REACH documentation and batch compliance requirements Conduct GPSR risk assessments across all product categories Track BCI credits/BCCUs and submit sustainability evidence Support cross-functional communication and attend retailer meetings Experience required: Strong organisational and administrative skills with high attention to detail Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Confident communicator with internal teams, suppliers and retailers Advanced Excel and systems skills Experience in some product testing, Quality Assurance of retail consumer goods, or within the support/admin/co-ordination of this is essential Knowledge of REACH, GPSR or similar frameworks (desirable) Experience with third-party labs (e.g. Intertek, SGS) (desirable) What s on offer: Hybrid working (3 office / 3 WFH) Flexible hours Generous holiday allowance Fun, creative, collaborative environment with regular social events Free parking Flexible and hybrid working designed to support work-life balance Competitive holiday allowance A collaborative, creative culture working with globally recognised brands Opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, expanding business Please note, candidates from a science or food background would not be suitable for this
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Our client, who provides some of the world s most well-known licensed and branded goods to the retail industry across entertainment, gaming and sport, is seeking a highly organised and detail-driven Product Compliance & Testing Coordinator to support a growing Home & Lifestyle division. This role ensures all products meet global compliance, regulatory and internal quality standards across a diverse product range. You will work closely with internal teams, retailers, third-party testing houses and factories to manage testing programmes, certification, compliance documentation and retailer workflows. Product Categories Home and lifestyle products designed for children, teens and a broader youth-focused audience, including bedding, cushions, textiles, towels, kids storage, rugs, gift sets, kids drinkware, kids beds, tents, tables and chairs, and glow-in-the-dark lighting. Key Responsibilities Manage base, bulk and production testing, including spot checks, and maintain accurate records Oversee specialised testing such as flammability programmes Manage retailer portal submissions, ensuring deadlines are met and tracked Coordinate customer testing requirements and complete retailer workbooks Monitor shipment delays linked to compliance documentation Manage Gold Seal sample submissions (UK, EMEA, USA) and track performance Handle REACH documentation and batch compliance requirements Conduct GPSR risk assessments across all product categories Track BCI credits/BCCUs and submit sustainability evidence Support cross-functional communication and attend retailer meetings Experience required: Strong organisational and administrative skills with high attention to detail Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Confident communicator with internal teams, suppliers and retailers Advanced Excel and systems skills Experience in some product testing, Quality Assurance of retail consumer goods, or within the support/admin/co-ordination of this is essential Knowledge of REACH, GPSR or similar frameworks (desirable) Experience with third-party labs (e.g. Intertek, SGS) (desirable) What s on offer: Hybrid working (3 office / 3 WFH) Flexible hours Generous holiday allowance Fun, creative, collaborative environment with regular social events Free parking Flexible and hybrid working designed to support work-life balance Competitive holiday allowance A collaborative, creative culture working with globally recognised brands Opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, expanding business Please note, candidates from a science or food background would not be suitable for this
NXTGEN are delighted to be partnering with a fast-growing, multi-entity organisation to recruit a Group Management Accountant into their on-site finance team. This is a truly unique opportunity for a Group Management Accountant to step into a broad, high-impact role spanning a diverse group structure made up of multiple trading entities and associated businesses. With so much variety, no two days will look the same - and as the business continues to expand, you'll have real scope to develop and shape your career. As Group Management Accountant, you'll take ownership of consolidated reporting, cashflow forecasting, and providing insightful analysis to support decision-making at group level. This is a highly involved, business-critical role offering exposure across a wide-ranging portfolio, making it ideal for someone looking to move beyond the ordinary. You will not only get exposure to working directly with the CEO and Chairman but also other key stakeholders in the wider group function Key responsibilities will include: Preparing monthly management accounts for both group and single entities, including full P&L, balance sheet, KPIs, and detailed commentary and analysis for leadership Consolidating financial reporting across the group Producing group cashflow forecasts and board packs Supporting VAT returns, month-end processing, and fixed asset management Liaising with the wider team on AP/AR and expenses Overseeing accounts for smaller subsidiaries, related companies, and charities Preparing reports on investments What we're looking for: Fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) or QBE Strong Excel skills with experience across multi-entity environments A hands-on, flexible approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities Confident communicator with the ability to present clear financial insight This is a fully on-site role, with flexibility supported where needed. In return, you'll gain exposure to a fast-paced and ever-evolving business, where no two days are the same. This is a highly versatile role, offering the chance to be hands-on across a broad range of activities and play an active part in supporting the group's ongoing growth. For the right individual, this opportunity offers a clear development path into senior leadership within a growing and ambitious organisation. Salary offered is dependant on experience
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
NXTGEN are delighted to be partnering with a fast-growing, multi-entity organisation to recruit a Group Management Accountant into their on-site finance team. This is a truly unique opportunity for a Group Management Accountant to step into a broad, high-impact role spanning a diverse group structure made up of multiple trading entities and associated businesses. With so much variety, no two days will look the same - and as the business continues to expand, you'll have real scope to develop and shape your career. As Group Management Accountant, you'll take ownership of consolidated reporting, cashflow forecasting, and providing insightful analysis to support decision-making at group level. This is a highly involved, business-critical role offering exposure across a wide-ranging portfolio, making it ideal for someone looking to move beyond the ordinary. You will not only get exposure to working directly with the CEO and Chairman but also other key stakeholders in the wider group function Key responsibilities will include: Preparing monthly management accounts for both group and single entities, including full P&L, balance sheet, KPIs, and detailed commentary and analysis for leadership Consolidating financial reporting across the group Producing group cashflow forecasts and board packs Supporting VAT returns, month-end processing, and fixed asset management Liaising with the wider team on AP/AR and expenses Overseeing accounts for smaller subsidiaries, related companies, and charities Preparing reports on investments What we're looking for: Fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) or QBE Strong Excel skills with experience across multi-entity environments A hands-on, flexible approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities Confident communicator with the ability to present clear financial insight This is a fully on-site role, with flexibility supported where needed. In return, you'll gain exposure to a fast-paced and ever-evolving business, where no two days are the same. This is a highly versatile role, offering the chance to be hands-on across a broad range of activities and play an active part in supporting the group's ongoing growth. For the right individual, this opportunity offers a clear development path into senior leadership within a growing and ambitious organisation. Salary offered is dependant on experience
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Staff Software Engineer - Back End About this role Do you love shaping the technical landscape and driving innovation across the organisation? Are you passionate about solving complex business problems and supporting multiple teams toward a shared technical vision? At Capital One, you'll be part of a community of technical leaders who drive engineering excellence, foster innovation, and deliver impactful solutions that meet real customer needs. What You'll Do Own and drive the technical strategy for a significant business outcome or technology domain, spanning multiple teams and influencing the overall technical direction Lead and coordinate the efforts of multiple teams, ensuring their collective work aligns with broader business objectives and technology strategy Proactively identify emerging patterns, define and evangelise best practices, and establish reusable frameworks that enhance engineering productivity Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior leadership, product owners, and architects Represent Capital One in external technical forums, contributing to vendor/industry discussions Drive service quality standards and practices for your domain, guiding complex incident resolution Develop and advocate for strategies to proactively manage technical debt across multiple teams Actively mentor and develop engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning What we're looking for Deep expertise in Java Deep expertise in system design and distributed architectures Track record of leading technical initiatives across multiple teams Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Proven experience setting a multi-team technical vision and strategy Strong track record of technical leadership and influence without authority Experience driving engineering standards and best practices across organisations Experience of steering Communities of Practice or technical forums Strong business acumen and ability to translate technical concepts for various audiences Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our office and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We AreAt Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to b
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Staff Software Engineer - Back End About this role Do you love shaping the technical landscape and driving innovation across the organisation? Are you passionate about solving complex business problems and supporting multiple teams toward a shared technical vision? At Capital One, you'll be part of a community of technical leaders who drive engineering excellence, foster innovation, and deliver impactful solutions that meet real customer needs. What You'll Do Own and drive the technical strategy for a significant business outcome or technology domain, spanning multiple teams and influencing the overall technical direction Lead and coordinate the efforts of multiple teams, ensuring their collective work aligns with broader business objectives and technology strategy Proactively identify emerging patterns, define and evangelise best practices, and establish reusable frameworks that enhance engineering productivity Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior leadership, product owners, and architects Represent Capital One in external technical forums, contributing to vendor/industry discussions Drive service quality standards and practices for your domain, guiding complex incident resolution Develop and advocate for strategies to proactively manage technical debt across multiple teams Actively mentor and develop engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning What we're looking for Deep expertise in Java Deep expertise in system design and distributed architectures Track record of leading technical initiatives across multiple teams Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Proven experience setting a multi-team technical vision and strategy Strong track record of technical leadership and influence without authority Experience driving engineering standards and best practices across organisations Experience of steering Communities of Practice or technical forums Strong business acumen and ability to translate technical concepts for various audiences Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our office and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We AreAt Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to b
Retirement Villages Group
Chorleywood, Hertfordshire
Here at Cedars Retirement Village, we are on the lookout for a Wellbeing Advisor to work on a Bank contract to cover holiday and sickness - candidates will need to be flexible as you could be required to work across various shifts, Monday to Sunday. Ideally to have a full first aid training certificate and DBS on the update service, however training and DBS can be provide for the right person. Must be able to speak English clearly and able to stay calm in an emergency, Willingness to attended training, this maybe on other sites around the UK. Must be a good listener, a team player, willing to confidently engage with residents on site. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of our residents during emergencies. Your primary duties will include: Responding promptly to emergency calls within the retirement village. Assessing the nature of emergencies and providing appropriate assistance. Administering first aid and basic medical care when necessary. Ensures residents and team members know how to use the emergency call system Ensures all new residents can live independently and safely in the village, by carrying out their wellbeing baseline assessment before they move in Improves the overall wellbeing of individuals by providing information and awareness sessions about key health issues for over 55s and promoting self-help groups; Coordinating with emergency services (police, fire department, ambulance) as required. Communicating effectively with residents, families, and staff during emergency situations. Supports wider village team members by providing specialist wellbeing knowledge to promote healthy, heart smart menus and general healthy eating programmes Maintaining accurate records of incidents and actions taken. Moral and emotional support to our residents Requirements This role is subject to satisfactory DBS disclosure & references; medical clearance and right to work in the UK clearance. Proven experience as an emergency responder, EMT, or similar role preferred. Experience or knowledge of primary care and referral to primary care. Certification in CPR/ First Aid required. Holds an emergency first aid at work qualification and can get to the floor unaided and unassisted, and be confident and effective to:carry and deploy equipment in any part of the village and administer CPR as well as dealing with choking incidents requiring effective back blows use specialist equipment including defibrillator, evacuation or lifting chair or any other equipment carried by the village Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to remain calm and composed during stressful situations. Empathy and understanding of the needs of elderly residents. Physical ability to respond quickly to emergencies and assist residents as needed.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Here at Cedars Retirement Village, we are on the lookout for a Wellbeing Advisor to work on a Bank contract to cover holiday and sickness - candidates will need to be flexible as you could be required to work across various shifts, Monday to Sunday. Ideally to have a full first aid training certificate and DBS on the update service, however training and DBS can be provide for the right person. Must be able to speak English clearly and able to stay calm in an emergency, Willingness to attended training, this maybe on other sites around the UK. Must be a good listener, a team player, willing to confidently engage with residents on site. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of our residents during emergencies. Your primary duties will include: Responding promptly to emergency calls within the retirement village. Assessing the nature of emergencies and providing appropriate assistance. Administering first aid and basic medical care when necessary. Ensures residents and team members know how to use the emergency call system Ensures all new residents can live independently and safely in the village, by carrying out their wellbeing baseline assessment before they move in Improves the overall wellbeing of individuals by providing information and awareness sessions about key health issues for over 55s and promoting self-help groups; Coordinating with emergency services (police, fire department, ambulance) as required. Communicating effectively with residents, families, and staff during emergency situations. Supports wider village team members by providing specialist wellbeing knowledge to promote healthy, heart smart menus and general healthy eating programmes Maintaining accurate records of incidents and actions taken. Moral and emotional support to our residents Requirements This role is subject to satisfactory DBS disclosure & references; medical clearance and right to work in the UK clearance. Proven experience as an emergency responder, EMT, or similar role preferred. Experience or knowledge of primary care and referral to primary care. Certification in CPR/ First Aid required. Holds an emergency first aid at work qualification and can get to the floor unaided and unassisted, and be confident and effective to:carry and deploy equipment in any part of the village and administer CPR as well as dealing with choking incidents requiring effective back blows use specialist equipment including defibrillator, evacuation or lifting chair or any other equipment carried by the village Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to remain calm and composed during stressful situations. Empathy and understanding of the needs of elderly residents. Physical ability to respond quickly to emergencies and assist residents as needed.
Astute's Renewables Team is partnering with a key business and influential player in the UK Anaerobic Digestion market to recruit a Process Engineer to join them to develop and build a portfolio of multi-year contracts and projects in the UK. The Process Engineer role comes with a highly competitive salary, benefits package and flexible working. If you're a Process Engineer and are looking to work for an emerging, key player in the UK biogas sector and be a part of this best in class team and company, then please apply below. Responsibilities and duties of the Process Engineer role Reporting to the Head of Engineering you will: Lead the process and mechanical engineering on new build anaerobic digestion projects from feasibility stages to performance testing and into operations Produce various technical documents, including mass balances, process calculations, process flow diagrams, P&IDs as well as heat and energy balances Prepare technical specifications and advise with engineering decision-making and justification Take the lead during project phase, chairing internal and external engineering reviews Coordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist subcontractors and internal and external stakeholders, representing the client with the utmost integrity Compile and collate final documentation, as built drawings and test sheets for O&M manuals Manage and oversee the production of QA documentation, including FAT documentation and more Other duties are required Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: A degree in a relevant field, ie a relevant engineering of chemical degree Experience in anaerobic digestion, biomethane/biogas, biomethane injection or liquid organic waste management would be highly desirable Process review experience and experience with HAZOPs, ALMs and DSEAR regulations Knowledge of CAD and 3D modelling would be advantageous but not essential UK driving licence Salary and benefits of the Process Engineer role Comprehensive financial package Performance related bonus Company pension Excellent career progression 25 days holiday INDREN Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Astute's Renewables Team is partnering with a key business and influential player in the UK Anaerobic Digestion market to recruit a Process Engineer to join them to develop and build a portfolio of multi-year contracts and projects in the UK. The Process Engineer role comes with a highly competitive salary, benefits package and flexible working. If you're a Process Engineer and are looking to work for an emerging, key player in the UK biogas sector and be a part of this best in class team and company, then please apply below. Responsibilities and duties of the Process Engineer role Reporting to the Head of Engineering you will: Lead the process and mechanical engineering on new build anaerobic digestion projects from feasibility stages to performance testing and into operations Produce various technical documents, including mass balances, process calculations, process flow diagrams, P&IDs as well as heat and energy balances Prepare technical specifications and advise with engineering decision-making and justification Take the lead during project phase, chairing internal and external engineering reviews Coordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist subcontractors and internal and external stakeholders, representing the client with the utmost integrity Compile and collate final documentation, as built drawings and test sheets for O&M manuals Manage and oversee the production of QA documentation, including FAT documentation and more Other duties are required Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: A degree in a relevant field, ie a relevant engineering of chemical degree Experience in anaerobic digestion, biomethane/biogas, biomethane injection or liquid organic waste management would be highly desirable Process review experience and experience with HAZOPs, ALMs and DSEAR regulations Knowledge of CAD and 3D modelling would be advantageous but not essential UK driving licence Salary and benefits of the Process Engineer role Comprehensive financial package Performance related bonus Company pension Excellent career progression 25 days holiday INDREN Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Overview ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH JOB DESCRIPTION DEPARTMENT: Housing and Safer Communities SECTION: Housing IT POST DESIGNATION (TITLE): Interim Head of Housing Technology Purpose of Job To be jointly responsible to the Senior Assistant Director of Resources and the Director of Housing and Safer Communities, delivering (and ensuring proper governance of) a roadmap of technology-centric change and management of the Housing IT team. Providing strategic leadership and operational oversight of Housing Technology functions, ensuring core housing systems and technologies are robust, secure, and continuously improved in alignment with council priorities. This role will lead the development of innovative digital solutions that enhance service delivery, drive transformation, and maximise value for money. The postholder will shape and deliver a forward-thinking technology roadmap, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable system strategies. As a key member of the Housing IT leadership team, they will play a pivotal role in embedding a culture of excellence, accountability and innovation - nurturing a high-performing team and ensuring Housing IT contributes meaningfully to wider corporate and service transformation goals. Direct Line Management Direct Line Management of up to 4 staff. Indirect Management of a team comprised of 21 staff (Housing IT). Responsibilities Identify opportunities for digital innovation and service improvement, ensuring technology adoption supports efficiency, compliance, and improved resident outcomes. Lead the evaluation, procurement, and implementation of new systems or modules, ensuring strategic fit, cost-effectiveness, and successful integration with existing platforms. Collaborate with senior stakeholders, including service heads, Digital leadership, and programme boards, to ensure systems developments are well-governed and contribute to service transformation. Portfolio Leadership and Governance Oversee a portfolio of system-related projects, upgrades, and enhancements, ensuring robust project planning, stakeholder engagement, risk management and delivery to time and budget. Provide direction and oversight to project teams working across NEC Housing, DRS, Propeller, LMS and mobile working solutions. Act as a senior point of escalation for programme issues, working closely with suppliers, internal delivery leads, and business stakeholders to resolve risks or blockers. Ensure compliance with council governance frameworks, including report writing, PCR procurement processes, contract approvals and programme board reporting. Stakeholder and Supplier Relationship Management Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with suppliers (e.g. NEC, Advanced, Civica), ensuring value for money, high performance, and responsiveness to the council's evolving needs. Lead on contract and performance management, chairing regular review meetings, tracking KPIs, and holding suppliers to account for delivery and quality. Represent Housing IT at cross-directorate and pan-council working groups and governance boards, acting as the strategic voice for Housing Technology. Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement Ensure the delivery of a high-quality support service for all users, including second-line support, training, documentation, user groups and knowledge management. Oversee the management of data integrity, user access, data reconciliations, interfaces and system processes, ensuring robust audit trails and compliance with data protection legislation. Drive improvements in reporting and data intelligence across services through better use of reporting tools (e.g. Crystal Reports, SQL, Power BI), automation and dashboards. Ensure robust disaster recovery, system security, and business continuity processes are in place and regularly tested. Leadership and Management Responsibilities Lead, inspire and manage a multidisciplinary Housing IT team, promoting a culture of collaboration, high performance, innovation and service excellence. Line management of senior officers and team leads (e.g. Principal Housing IT Officers, Senior Housing IT Administrators, Applications Support Manager), supporting their professional growth and development. Define priorities and allocate resources effectively to ensure operational resilience and the delivery of strategic objectives. Conduct regular one-to-ones, appraisals, performance management and professional development planning. Lead or support recruitment, succession planning and skills development to ensure the team is future-ready and able to respond to the council's evolving digital agenda. Champion diversity, equity and inclusion across the team, promoting a supportive and inclusive working environment. RBG - Other Duties To undertake any other work appropriate to the level and general nature of the post's duties. Where necessary for the job role or appropriate for continued development in the role, participate in training and development courses via the Council's Apprentice Levy funding. To undertake all duties with due regard to health and safety regulations and legislation, Data Protection/GDPR, the Council's Equal Opportunities and Customer Care policies. To perform all duties in line with the Council's staff values showing commitment to improving residents lives and opportunities, demonstrating respect and fairness, taking ownership, and working together across the council. To ensure appropriate levels of emergency planning and business continuity management preparedness are in place for the service, and that teams are briefed on their roles in an emergency. To be responsible for undertaking employee investigations, hearings and appeals in line with the RBG policies and procedures. Responsible for providing mentoring opportunities to junior staff (e.g. graduates, apprentices etc.). To undertake supervision/management of staff as required, and may be required to undertake alternative or ancillary duties or transfer to another service department within the Council as directed to meet service user demand in a crisis or emergency.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Overview ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH JOB DESCRIPTION DEPARTMENT: Housing and Safer Communities SECTION: Housing IT POST DESIGNATION (TITLE): Interim Head of Housing Technology Purpose of Job To be jointly responsible to the Senior Assistant Director of Resources and the Director of Housing and Safer Communities, delivering (and ensuring proper governance of) a roadmap of technology-centric change and management of the Housing IT team. Providing strategic leadership and operational oversight of Housing Technology functions, ensuring core housing systems and technologies are robust, secure, and continuously improved in alignment with council priorities. This role will lead the development of innovative digital solutions that enhance service delivery, drive transformation, and maximise value for money. The postholder will shape and deliver a forward-thinking technology roadmap, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable system strategies. As a key member of the Housing IT leadership team, they will play a pivotal role in embedding a culture of excellence, accountability and innovation - nurturing a high-performing team and ensuring Housing IT contributes meaningfully to wider corporate and service transformation goals. Direct Line Management Direct Line Management of up to 4 staff. Indirect Management of a team comprised of 21 staff (Housing IT). Responsibilities Identify opportunities for digital innovation and service improvement, ensuring technology adoption supports efficiency, compliance, and improved resident outcomes. Lead the evaluation, procurement, and implementation of new systems or modules, ensuring strategic fit, cost-effectiveness, and successful integration with existing platforms. Collaborate with senior stakeholders, including service heads, Digital leadership, and programme boards, to ensure systems developments are well-governed and contribute to service transformation. Portfolio Leadership and Governance Oversee a portfolio of system-related projects, upgrades, and enhancements, ensuring robust project planning, stakeholder engagement, risk management and delivery to time and budget. Provide direction and oversight to project teams working across NEC Housing, DRS, Propeller, LMS and mobile working solutions. Act as a senior point of escalation for programme issues, working closely with suppliers, internal delivery leads, and business stakeholders to resolve risks or blockers. Ensure compliance with council governance frameworks, including report writing, PCR procurement processes, contract approvals and programme board reporting. Stakeholder and Supplier Relationship Management Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with suppliers (e.g. NEC, Advanced, Civica), ensuring value for money, high performance, and responsiveness to the council's evolving needs. Lead on contract and performance management, chairing regular review meetings, tracking KPIs, and holding suppliers to account for delivery and quality. Represent Housing IT at cross-directorate and pan-council working groups and governance boards, acting as the strategic voice for Housing Technology. Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement Ensure the delivery of a high-quality support service for all users, including second-line support, training, documentation, user groups and knowledge management. Oversee the management of data integrity, user access, data reconciliations, interfaces and system processes, ensuring robust audit trails and compliance with data protection legislation. Drive improvements in reporting and data intelligence across services through better use of reporting tools (e.g. Crystal Reports, SQL, Power BI), automation and dashboards. Ensure robust disaster recovery, system security, and business continuity processes are in place and regularly tested. Leadership and Management Responsibilities Lead, inspire and manage a multidisciplinary Housing IT team, promoting a culture of collaboration, high performance, innovation and service excellence. Line management of senior officers and team leads (e.g. Principal Housing IT Officers, Senior Housing IT Administrators, Applications Support Manager), supporting their professional growth and development. Define priorities and allocate resources effectively to ensure operational resilience and the delivery of strategic objectives. Conduct regular one-to-ones, appraisals, performance management and professional development planning. Lead or support recruitment, succession planning and skills development to ensure the team is future-ready and able to respond to the council's evolving digital agenda. Champion diversity, equity and inclusion across the team, promoting a supportive and inclusive working environment. RBG - Other Duties To undertake any other work appropriate to the level and general nature of the post's duties. Where necessary for the job role or appropriate for continued development in the role, participate in training and development courses via the Council's Apprentice Levy funding. To undertake all duties with due regard to health and safety regulations and legislation, Data Protection/GDPR, the Council's Equal Opportunities and Customer Care policies. To perform all duties in line with the Council's staff values showing commitment to improving residents lives and opportunities, demonstrating respect and fairness, taking ownership, and working together across the council. To ensure appropriate levels of emergency planning and business continuity management preparedness are in place for the service, and that teams are briefed on their roles in an emergency. To be responsible for undertaking employee investigations, hearings and appeals in line with the RBG policies and procedures. Responsible for providing mentoring opportunities to junior staff (e.g. graduates, apprentices etc.). To undertake supervision/management of staff as required, and may be required to undertake alternative or ancillary duties or transfer to another service department within the Council as directed to meet service user demand in a crisis or emergency.
Project Manager (Electrical & Instrumentation) Location: Primarily Teesside, with flexibility to work across UK sites Salary: £60,000 per annum Working Hours: Typically 45 hours per week (may vary by site) Permanent Site / Office based Overview We are seeking a highly motivated Project Manager (E&I) with proven experience in delivering complex projects across Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, Battery Storage, EFW, Wind and other various energy sectors. This role offers the opportunity to manage challenging assignments within a dynamic environment, with project locations primarily in Teesside but potentially throughout the UK. Package & Benefits Salary: up to £60,000 per annum Employer pension contribution 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Staff events Career growth and leadership development Involvement in high-profile energy and infrastructure projects across the UK Key Responsibilities Lead all phases of project execution including HSEQ, commercial, and construction functions. Prepare and oversee pre-construction documentation such as HSE Plans, RAMS, ITPs, and Quality Plans. Validate and monitor project budgets and reporting structures. Manage construction progress and labour deployment efficiently across available work fronts. Monitor installation timelines and report delays with Cause & Effect analysis. Ensure compliance with client and company safety policies and all HSEQ procedures. Maintain project cost control and labour productivity, including time and attendance tracking. Handle subcontractor procurement, evaluation, and contract administration. Attend and chair internal and client meetings; handle official correspondence. Mentor junior team members and resolve technical or constructability issues. Deliver comprehensive project reporting (daily/weekly/monthly) across relevant disciplines. Qualifications and Experience Minimum 10 years' construction experience, including at least 5 in a Project or Construction Manager role; OR Degree in Engineering with 10+ years project-based experience. Relevant trade or technical background in industrial construction. Proven expertise in the Oil & Gas, Power Generation, or Heavy Industrial sectors. Strong knowledge of contract management, project controls, scheduling, estimating, and safety. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Our clients Our clients are a leading Electrical & Instrumentation services contractor operating across the UK. Specialising in engineering, construction, commissioning, and maintenance, they support critical infrastructure in sectors such as Power, Renewable Energy, Oil & Gas, Industrial, and Utilities. Their reputation is built on technical excellence, safety, and long-term client partnerships. If you are interested in this exciting position reach out to Jessica on
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Project Manager (Electrical & Instrumentation) Location: Primarily Teesside, with flexibility to work across UK sites Salary: £60,000 per annum Working Hours: Typically 45 hours per week (may vary by site) Permanent Site / Office based Overview We are seeking a highly motivated Project Manager (E&I) with proven experience in delivering complex projects across Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, Battery Storage, EFW, Wind and other various energy sectors. This role offers the opportunity to manage challenging assignments within a dynamic environment, with project locations primarily in Teesside but potentially throughout the UK. Package & Benefits Salary: up to £60,000 per annum Employer pension contribution 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Staff events Career growth and leadership development Involvement in high-profile energy and infrastructure projects across the UK Key Responsibilities Lead all phases of project execution including HSEQ, commercial, and construction functions. Prepare and oversee pre-construction documentation such as HSE Plans, RAMS, ITPs, and Quality Plans. Validate and monitor project budgets and reporting structures. Manage construction progress and labour deployment efficiently across available work fronts. Monitor installation timelines and report delays with Cause & Effect analysis. Ensure compliance with client and company safety policies and all HSEQ procedures. Maintain project cost control and labour productivity, including time and attendance tracking. Handle subcontractor procurement, evaluation, and contract administration. Attend and chair internal and client meetings; handle official correspondence. Mentor junior team members and resolve technical or constructability issues. Deliver comprehensive project reporting (daily/weekly/monthly) across relevant disciplines. Qualifications and Experience Minimum 10 years' construction experience, including at least 5 in a Project or Construction Manager role; OR Degree in Engineering with 10+ years project-based experience. Relevant trade or technical background in industrial construction. Proven expertise in the Oil & Gas, Power Generation, or Heavy Industrial sectors. Strong knowledge of contract management, project controls, scheduling, estimating, and safety. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Our clients Our clients are a leading Electrical & Instrumentation services contractor operating across the UK. Specialising in engineering, construction, commissioning, and maintenance, they support critical infrastructure in sectors such as Power, Renewable Energy, Oil & Gas, Industrial, and Utilities. Their reputation is built on technical excellence, safety, and long-term client partnerships. If you are interested in this exciting position reach out to Jessica on
A leading global financial services provider seeks a Senior PMO Manager to oversee the engineering PMO function. The successful candidate will lead strategic direction and financial oversight across multi-million-dollar budgets while influencing stakeholders at the executive level. Key responsibilities include establishing PMO standards, chairing governance forums, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within delivery teams. This role requires exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills, along with a strong financial acumen.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
A leading global financial services provider seeks a Senior PMO Manager to oversee the engineering PMO function. The successful candidate will lead strategic direction and financial oversight across multi-million-dollar budgets while influencing stakeholders at the executive level. Key responsibilities include establishing PMO standards, chairing governance forums, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within delivery teams. This role requires exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills, along with a strong financial acumen.
Expanded are currently recruiting for a Section Engineer (Digital Build) to drive certainty, engineered safety and excellence in delivery at the Monklands Hospital Replacement Project. This is the perfect role for an experienced Site Engineer or Section Engineer to move into a Digital Build role. We are able to support your development in the Digital BIM space. This is an office based role Location Glasgow, Scotland Responsibilities Development and agreement of the project Digital Build Scope with the project delivery team including the assignment of scoped items to design partners. Reviewing third party design package interfaces with Digital Build and ensuring that dependencies are considered and captured within project Information Required Schedules (IRS). Ensuring that project IRS aligns with DfMA and reinforcement execution pack issue dates including the requirement for 'sandwich checking' of DfMA elements with all interfacing model elements. 3D modelling of permanent and temporary works elements as per agreed Digital Build scope. Input of Digital Build metadata to modelled elements and management of third-party metadata requirements. Raise and manage RFIs and BimCollab issues generated by Digital Build and Digital Review with relevant design partners. Issuing of coordinated and complete model content for 'setting out' on site. Models issued to be used in Quantification exercises and onto Trimble Connect for trades to use for construction. Support delivery team to procure 3D reinforcement modelling from approved detailing specialists, ensuring that models meet specification and provide 'host' structural concrete models in line with construction programme. Develop and facilitate the running of Solibri automated ruleset checks against all relevant models and interfaces of the Digital Build in line with milestones outlined in the 'Digital Review of the DfMA interface document'. Preparation of pre execution pack issue Solibri check reports for inclusion in Precast Detailing Execution packs issued to Centre of Excellence for Modern Construction (CEMC). Ensure project access to a federated Digital Build Model updated every two weeks as a minimum. Chair two weekly Digital Build review meetings attended by Project Technical Leads, Project Engineers, DfMA Engineer, PTS Lead, Detailing Lead and Lead Digital Engineer. About us Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state of the art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Expanded are currently recruiting for a Section Engineer (Digital Build) to drive certainty, engineered safety and excellence in delivery at the Monklands Hospital Replacement Project. This is the perfect role for an experienced Site Engineer or Section Engineer to move into a Digital Build role. We are able to support your development in the Digital BIM space. This is an office based role Location Glasgow, Scotland Responsibilities Development and agreement of the project Digital Build Scope with the project delivery team including the assignment of scoped items to design partners. Reviewing third party design package interfaces with Digital Build and ensuring that dependencies are considered and captured within project Information Required Schedules (IRS). Ensuring that project IRS aligns with DfMA and reinforcement execution pack issue dates including the requirement for 'sandwich checking' of DfMA elements with all interfacing model elements. 3D modelling of permanent and temporary works elements as per agreed Digital Build scope. Input of Digital Build metadata to modelled elements and management of third-party metadata requirements. Raise and manage RFIs and BimCollab issues generated by Digital Build and Digital Review with relevant design partners. Issuing of coordinated and complete model content for 'setting out' on site. Models issued to be used in Quantification exercises and onto Trimble Connect for trades to use for construction. Support delivery team to procure 3D reinforcement modelling from approved detailing specialists, ensuring that models meet specification and provide 'host' structural concrete models in line with construction programme. Develop and facilitate the running of Solibri automated ruleset checks against all relevant models and interfaces of the Digital Build in line with milestones outlined in the 'Digital Review of the DfMA interface document'. Preparation of pre execution pack issue Solibri check reports for inclusion in Precast Detailing Execution packs issued to Centre of Excellence for Modern Construction (CEMC). Ensure project access to a federated Digital Build Model updated every two weeks as a minimum. Chair two weekly Digital Build review meetings attended by Project Technical Leads, Project Engineers, DfMA Engineer, PTS Lead, Detailing Lead and Lead Digital Engineer. About us Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state of the art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
Chair Our client is a dynamic UK based health care charity. Their mission is to improve health outcomes for people with long term conditions by providing high quality education to the people who care for them. This is achieved through education, training and facilitation combined with a variety of innovative and practical tools. They work with a range of clients and partners in the NHS, pharmaceutical industry, wider public sector and the third sector. This role is unremunerated, with travel expenses paid Time commitment: Approximately 4 days per month: including board and subcommittee meetings. Location: Warwickshire - Hybrid: Board meetings are in person in Warwickshire 4 times a year and subcommittee meetings are online. As they celebrate their 40th anniversary, they are seeking a new Chair to succeed the current postholder, who will step down from the role in November 2026 to complete the final year of their term as a Trustee. The Chair will provide strategic leadership to the Board of Trustees, ensuring that the organisation is well governed and effectively delivers its mission and objectives. We are seeking an inspiring and committed leader with the time and capacity to fully engage in the role. The ideal candidate will bring prior board experience, a strong understanding of governance and charity finance, and established expertise in the health and care sector. They will also demonstrate strategic insight into how the charity can contribute to and support current health policy priorities, alongside strong commercial acumen and the ability to provide strategic guidance on growth and product innovation. How to Apply To apply for the role, please upload your CV together with a supporting statement (of no more than 1000 words) onto the Prospectus website via the link below. Please ensure that you have included a telephone number, as well as any dates when you will not be available or might have difficulty with the recruitment timetable. If you wish to apply using an alternative format, please contact Prospectus. If you would like to have an informal conversation about the role, please contact our retained partners. At Prospectus we believe passionately that a truly inclusive workplace leads to increased social impact. We are committed to supporting our clients to build more inclusive teams. To understand how we are performing, we ask that you kindly complete the brief equal opportunities questionnaire when you submit your application via our website. Please be assured that your responses are kept confidential, separate from your candidate record, are not part of any application you make, and that the consultants never see individual responses to the questionnaire. Recruitment Timetable Deadline for applications: 4th May (midnight) Interviews with Prospectus: Online w/c 11th May Interviews with the charity: In-Person in their offices 5th June
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Chair Our client is a dynamic UK based health care charity. Their mission is to improve health outcomes for people with long term conditions by providing high quality education to the people who care for them. This is achieved through education, training and facilitation combined with a variety of innovative and practical tools. They work with a range of clients and partners in the NHS, pharmaceutical industry, wider public sector and the third sector. This role is unremunerated, with travel expenses paid Time commitment: Approximately 4 days per month: including board and subcommittee meetings. Location: Warwickshire - Hybrid: Board meetings are in person in Warwickshire 4 times a year and subcommittee meetings are online. As they celebrate their 40th anniversary, they are seeking a new Chair to succeed the current postholder, who will step down from the role in November 2026 to complete the final year of their term as a Trustee. The Chair will provide strategic leadership to the Board of Trustees, ensuring that the organisation is well governed and effectively delivers its mission and objectives. We are seeking an inspiring and committed leader with the time and capacity to fully engage in the role. The ideal candidate will bring prior board experience, a strong understanding of governance and charity finance, and established expertise in the health and care sector. They will also demonstrate strategic insight into how the charity can contribute to and support current health policy priorities, alongside strong commercial acumen and the ability to provide strategic guidance on growth and product innovation. How to Apply To apply for the role, please upload your CV together with a supporting statement (of no more than 1000 words) onto the Prospectus website via the link below. Please ensure that you have included a telephone number, as well as any dates when you will not be available or might have difficulty with the recruitment timetable. If you wish to apply using an alternative format, please contact Prospectus. If you would like to have an informal conversation about the role, please contact our retained partners. At Prospectus we believe passionately that a truly inclusive workplace leads to increased social impact. We are committed to supporting our clients to build more inclusive teams. To understand how we are performing, we ask that you kindly complete the brief equal opportunities questionnaire when you submit your application via our website. Please be assured that your responses are kept confidential, separate from your candidate record, are not part of any application you make, and that the consultants never see individual responses to the questionnaire. Recruitment Timetable Deadline for applications: 4th May (midnight) Interviews with Prospectus: Online w/c 11th May Interviews with the charity: In-Person in their offices 5th June
Our client is a dynamic and growing organisation with more than 650 staff, an annual turnover of circa £35 million and a thriving community of learners. They deliver high-quality education and training to thousands of students, apprentices and adults each year, helping shape futures while supporting the needs of local employers. The College is now seeking an exceptional Director of Governance to play a vital role in ensuring the highest standards of accountability, transparency and compliance across the organisation. As a senior and independent officer, you will provide expert guidance and assurance to the Governing Body, Chair and Chief Executive, ensuring the College meets all statutory, regulatory and ethical responsibilities. This is a pivotal leadership role at the heart of the College. You will oversee all aspects of governance and corporate compliance, including statutory obligations, whistleblowing and data protection. Acting as both Whistleblowing Lead and Data Protection Officer, you will help safeguard the integrity of our processes and strengthen the College's organisational resilience. If you are passionate about excellent governance and want to contribute to shaping the future of education, our client would love to hear from you. Our client has appointed FE Associates to support them with this important role. Prior to submitting an application, interested parties are advised to arrange an initial conversation by emailing to discuss the role. Closing date: 9am on Tuesday 28 April 2026 Interview date: To be confirmed
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Our client is a dynamic and growing organisation with more than 650 staff, an annual turnover of circa £35 million and a thriving community of learners. They deliver high-quality education and training to thousands of students, apprentices and adults each year, helping shape futures while supporting the needs of local employers. The College is now seeking an exceptional Director of Governance to play a vital role in ensuring the highest standards of accountability, transparency and compliance across the organisation. As a senior and independent officer, you will provide expert guidance and assurance to the Governing Body, Chair and Chief Executive, ensuring the College meets all statutory, regulatory and ethical responsibilities. This is a pivotal leadership role at the heart of the College. You will oversee all aspects of governance and corporate compliance, including statutory obligations, whistleblowing and data protection. Acting as both Whistleblowing Lead and Data Protection Officer, you will help safeguard the integrity of our processes and strengthen the College's organisational resilience. If you are passionate about excellent governance and want to contribute to shaping the future of education, our client would love to hear from you. Our client has appointed FE Associates to support them with this important role. Prior to submitting an application, interested parties are advised to arrange an initial conversation by emailing to discuss the role. Closing date: 9am on Tuesday 28 April 2026 Interview date: To be confirmed
Principal Electrical Design Engineer Stowmarket, London - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary: Freedom are seeking a Principal Power System Engineer to join us on our journey! Are you a Lead who can motivate and inspire? Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Manage and lead with delivering technically demanding projects. Have good commercial awareness with the ability to work closely with the clients to build a strong relationship, and regular communication both written and verbally. Lead all types of power system projects from inception to completion unaided, ensuring that the project is cost effective and delivered on time with the deadlines in the proposal. Co-ordinate and implementation of multiple design inputs to ensure electrical design complies with other disciplines and stakeholders' requirements (cost, health and safety, environment, design risks, lead times etc.) Manage, mentor and provide training / guidance to Design, Assistant and Graduate Engineer's and Apprentices as required. Have detailed knowledge and understanding of various power system studies. Also, be able to produce and review engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for the following studies (not exhaustive): Load Flow Study Reactive power capability study Short circuit study Protection coordination and settings study, Arc-flash study, Transient stability study, Motor-starting study, Harmonics study (G5/5), Energization study (P28), Grid compliance studies (G99), LV coordination studies (BS7671), Insulation coordination study and Switching study. Have good understanding of working with different power system software' like DigSILENT Power Factory/PSSE/ETAP/IPSA, Amtech Protect, ProDesign, PSCAD. Attend and chair design team meetings/progress meetings with the team/client via teams or in person to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of work. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Review/authorize power system reports and drawings to a high standard and be able to provide constructive technical feedback to all engineering levels Ability to confidently conduct, supervise and demonstrate site visits to collect required for various power system studies Ability to estimate design budget cost in supporting sales proposals and preparation of tender technical documents including precise technical responses with case study examples. Experience : Extensive experience in performing electrical power system studies with typically 15-18 years with strong technical fundamentals, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Qualifications: Education: Minimum Bachelor's degree (typically 2:1 or above) or Master's degree in electrical engineering in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. Ph.D in Electrical power system is desirable but not mandatory. Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in system studies and protection coordination studies for complex power systems, may be beneficial Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & 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.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Design Engineer Stowmarket, London - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary: Freedom are seeking a Principal Power System Engineer to join us on our journey! Are you a Lead who can motivate and inspire? Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Manage and lead with delivering technically demanding projects. Have good commercial awareness with the ability to work closely with the clients to build a strong relationship, and regular communication both written and verbally. Lead all types of power system projects from inception to completion unaided, ensuring that the project is cost effective and delivered on time with the deadlines in the proposal. Co-ordinate and implementation of multiple design inputs to ensure electrical design complies with other disciplines and stakeholders' requirements (cost, health and safety, environment, design risks, lead times etc.) Manage, mentor and provide training / guidance to Design, Assistant and Graduate Engineer's and Apprentices as required. Have detailed knowledge and understanding of various power system studies. Also, be able to produce and review engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for the following studies (not exhaustive): Load Flow Study Reactive power capability study Short circuit study Protection coordination and settings study, Arc-flash study, Transient stability study, Motor-starting study, Harmonics study (G5/5), Energization study (P28), Grid compliance studies (G99), LV coordination studies (BS7671), Insulation coordination study and Switching study. Have good understanding of working with different power system software' like DigSILENT Power Factory/PSSE/ETAP/IPSA, Amtech Protect, ProDesign, PSCAD. Attend and chair design team meetings/progress meetings with the team/client via teams or in person to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of work. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Review/authorize power system reports and drawings to a high standard and be able to provide constructive technical feedback to all engineering levels Ability to confidently conduct, supervise and demonstrate site visits to collect required for various power system studies Ability to estimate design budget cost in supporting sales proposals and preparation of tender technical documents including precise technical responses with case study examples. Experience : Extensive experience in performing electrical power system studies with typically 15-18 years with strong technical fundamentals, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Qualifications: Education: Minimum Bachelor's degree (typically 2:1 or above) or Master's degree in electrical engineering in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. Ph.D in Electrical power system is desirable but not mandatory. Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in system studies and protection coordination studies for complex power systems, may be beneficial Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & 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 Civil Design Engineer London, Stowmarket - Hybrid Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Are you an experienced Civil / Structural Design Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce, update and review engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for the following (not exhaustive): masonry buildings, steel portal frames, reinforced concrete transformer bunds, surface and foul water drainage, roads, fencing, earthworks, external works, refurbishment. Co-ordination and implementation of multiple design inputs to ensure civil design complies with other disciplines and stakeholders' requirements (for example structural design, electrical design, operational and site restrictions etc.). Organise, manage, and maintain BIM/CAD files, databases, and documentation throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring version control and data integrity, in accordance with company BIM policy. Manage pre-construction surveys (safe dig, topographical, GPR, geotechnical site investigation) and ensure the engineering strategy incorporates relevant pre-construction information. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Have a strong understanding of CDM requirements, including reviewing designers risk assessments, coordinating health and safety measures, and liaising with project stakeholders to promote the principles of safe by design. Attend and chair design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of work. Attend construction progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Provision of contract administration on the client's behalf?(where applicable) Checking of third-party designs (for example, ICP substation design, roof trusses, pre-cast planks, steelwork fabrication drawings, doors etc.) Produce rebar details and bar bending schedules, and reinforced and psot-tensioned concrete designs. Pile foundation designs, vertical load bearing capacity assessments, and understand laterally loaded vertical and battered piles, and appropriate pile selection. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious senior civil engineer with the following attributes: Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D or Revit/Solidworks. Experience of setting out and level recording. TWD Experience: haul roads, bell mouths, access bridges, culverts, construction compound design, platform designs, MEWP pad designs, and swept path analysis. Proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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 reg
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Civil Design Engineer London, Stowmarket - Hybrid Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Are you an experienced Civil / Structural Design Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce, update and review engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for the following (not exhaustive): masonry buildings, steel portal frames, reinforced concrete transformer bunds, surface and foul water drainage, roads, fencing, earthworks, external works, refurbishment. Co-ordination and implementation of multiple design inputs to ensure civil design complies with other disciplines and stakeholders' requirements (for example structural design, electrical design, operational and site restrictions etc.). Organise, manage, and maintain BIM/CAD files, databases, and documentation throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring version control and data integrity, in accordance with company BIM policy. Manage pre-construction surveys (safe dig, topographical, GPR, geotechnical site investigation) and ensure the engineering strategy incorporates relevant pre-construction information. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Have a strong understanding of CDM requirements, including reviewing designers risk assessments, coordinating health and safety measures, and liaising with project stakeholders to promote the principles of safe by design. Attend and chair design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of work. Attend construction progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Provision of contract administration on the client's behalf?(where applicable) Checking of third-party designs (for example, ICP substation design, roof trusses, pre-cast planks, steelwork fabrication drawings, doors etc.) Produce rebar details and bar bending schedules, and reinforced and psot-tensioned concrete designs. Pile foundation designs, vertical load bearing capacity assessments, and understand laterally loaded vertical and battered piles, and appropriate pile selection. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious senior civil engineer with the following attributes: Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D or Revit/Solidworks. Experience of setting out and level recording. TWD Experience: haul roads, bell mouths, access bridges, culverts, construction compound design, platform designs, MEWP pad designs, and swept path analysis. Proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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 reg
Principal Electrical Design Engineer Stowmarket, London - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary: Freedom are seeking a Principal Power System Engineer to join us on our journey! Are you a Lead who can motivate and inspire? Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Manage and lead with delivering technically demanding projects. Have good commercial awareness with the ability to work closely with the clients to build a strong relationship, and regular communication both written and verbally. Lead all types of power system projects from inception to completion unaided, ensuring that the project is cost effective and delivered on time with the deadlines in the proposal. Co-ordinate and implementation of multiple design inputs to ensure electrical design complies with other disciplines and stakeholders' requirements (cost, health and safety, environment, design risks, lead times etc.) Manage, mentor and provide training / guidance to Design, Assistant and Graduate Engineer's and Apprentices as required. Have detailed knowledge and understanding of various power system studies. Also, be able to produce and review engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for the following studies (not exhaustive): Load Flow Study Reactive power capability study Short circuit study Protection coordination and settings study, Arc-flash study, Transient stability study, Motor-starting study, Harmonics study (G5/5), Energization study (P28), Grid compliance studies (G99), LV coordination studies (BS7671), Insulation coordination study and Switching study. Have good understanding of working with different power system software' like DigSILENT Power Factory/PSSE/ETAP/IPSA, Amtech Protect, ProDesign, PSCAD. Attend and chair design team meetings/progress meetings with the team/client via teams or in person to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of work. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Review/authorize power system reports and drawings to a high standard and be able to provide constructive technical feedback to all engineering levels Ability to confidently conduct, supervise and demonstrate site visits to collect required for various power system studies Ability to estimate design budget cost in supporting sales proposals and preparation of tender technical documents including precise technical responses with case study examples. Experience : Extensive experience in performing electrical power system studies with typically 15-18 years with strong technical fundamentals, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Qualifications: Education: Minimum Bachelor's degree (typically 2:1 or above) or Master's degree in electrical engineering in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. Ph.D in Electrical power system is desirable but not mandatory. Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in system studies and protection coordination studies for complex power systems, may be beneficial Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & 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.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Design Engineer Stowmarket, London - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary: Freedom are seeking a Principal Power System Engineer to join us on our journey! Are you a Lead who can motivate and inspire? Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Manage and lead with delivering technically demanding projects. Have good commercial awareness with the ability to work closely with the clients to build a strong relationship, and regular communication both written and verbally. Lead all types of power system projects from inception to completion unaided, ensuring that the project is cost effective and delivered on time with the deadlines in the proposal. Co-ordinate and implementation of multiple design inputs to ensure electrical design complies with other disciplines and stakeholders' requirements (cost, health and safety, environment, design risks, lead times etc.) Manage, mentor and provide training / guidance to Design, Assistant and Graduate Engineer's and Apprentices as required. Have detailed knowledge and understanding of various power system studies. Also, be able to produce and review engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for the following studies (not exhaustive): Load Flow Study Reactive power capability study Short circuit study Protection coordination and settings study, Arc-flash study, Transient stability study, Motor-starting study, Harmonics study (G5/5), Energization study (P28), Grid compliance studies (G99), LV coordination studies (BS7671), Insulation coordination study and Switching study. Have good understanding of working with different power system software' like DigSILENT Power Factory/PSSE/ETAP/IPSA, Amtech Protect, ProDesign, PSCAD. Attend and chair design team meetings/progress meetings with the team/client via teams or in person to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of work. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Review/authorize power system reports and drawings to a high standard and be able to provide constructive technical feedback to all engineering levels Ability to confidently conduct, supervise and demonstrate site visits to collect required for various power system studies Ability to estimate design budget cost in supporting sales proposals and preparation of tender technical documents including precise technical responses with case study examples. Experience : Extensive experience in performing electrical power system studies with typically 15-18 years with strong technical fundamentals, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Qualifications: Education: Minimum Bachelor's degree (typically 2:1 or above) or Master's degree in electrical engineering in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. Ph.D in Electrical power system is desirable but not mandatory. Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in system studies and protection coordination studies for complex power systems, may be beneficial Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & 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.
Chair in Drug Discovery Department Faculty of Science Salary Starting from £75,182, rising to £138,905 Contract Type Full Time, Open Ended Closing Date Tuesday 26 May 2026 About the role The Departments of Life Sciences and Chemistry are seeking an exceptional research leader to join us as Chair in Drug Discovery, a strategic joint appointment across the two departments that will help shape the future of th click apply for full job details
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Chair in Drug Discovery Department Faculty of Science Salary Starting from £75,182, rising to £138,905 Contract Type Full Time, Open Ended Closing Date Tuesday 26 May 2026 About the role The Departments of Life Sciences and Chemistry are seeking an exceptional research leader to join us as Chair in Drug Discovery, a strategic joint appointment across the two departments that will help shape the future of th click apply for full job details
We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Chief Information Officer (CIO) for our World Services division, to lead and govern a lean, high performing global IT function that delivers secure, reliable and business enabling technology services. About the role This is a senior leadership role accountable for overall IT strategy, operating model design, governance and performance. The CIO provides clear direction and oversight across Service Operations, Technical Operations, and Cybersecurity and Productivity Solutions Operations, ensuring technology services are aligned with business priorities, risk appetite and compliance obligations. Operating within a security first, cloud centric environment, the CIO ensures that IT delivers predictable, transparent and measurable outcomes, balancing operational stability with continuous improvement and transformation. The role acts as a trusted partner to senior business leadership, translating business strategy into a coherent technology roadmap while maintaining strong control, accountability and financial discipline. The CIO leads a small, highly skilled internal team augmented by managed service partners, ensuring that internal capability is focused on leadership, governance, architecture and assurance rather than commodity delivery. This role reports directly to the World Services Chief Operating Officer (COO) with a functional report through to the M+C Saatchi Group CIO. What you'll do IT leadership and strategy Define and own the World Services IT strategy aligned to business objectives, growth plans and risk appetite. Establish clear priorities, outcomes and success measures across all IT domains. Act as the senior information technology advisor to World Services leadership, providing clear, pragmatic guidance on technology decisions and trade offs. Work closely with peers and ensure strategic alignment. Operating model ownership Own and evolve the IT operating model, ensuring clear accountability across Service Operations, Technical Operations, and Cybersecurity and Productivity Solutions Operations. Chair and lead the IT Leadership Group, ensuring effective cross domain coordination, decision making and escalation. Ensure the operating model remains lean, scalable and fit for purpose as business needs evolve. Governance, risk and compliance Provide executive oversight of IT governance, risk management and compliance activities. Ensure alignment with recognised frameworks including ITIL, ISO27001, NIST , NIST , Essential 8 and Cyber Essentials Plus. Maintain executive visibility of risk, control effectiveness, audit readiness and remediation activities. Security and resilience Set clear expectations for a 'security by default' culture across all IT services and delivery activities. Ensure appropriate investment and prioritisation of cyber security, resilience, disaster recovery and business continuity capabilities. Act as the senior escalation point for major incidents and security events, ensuring effective communication and decision making . Service performance and accountability Hold domain leads accountable for service quality, availability, performance and user experience. Ensure clear metrics, reporting and transparency of IT performance to business stakeholders. Drive a culture of continuous improvement, automation and operational maturity. Technology roadmap and investment Own the end to end technology roadmap, ensuring alignment with business strategy and architectural principles. Approve major initiatives, investments and changes, balancing cost, risk, value and long term sustainability. Ensure technology spend is well governed, transparent and delivers measurable business value. Project and change oversight Provide executive sponsorship and oversight for IT projects and change programmes. Ensure project managers within IT are empowered to coordinate across World Services business units. Maintain visibility of delivery progress, risks and dependencies, intervening where required. Vendor and partner management Set strategy and governance for managed service providers and information technology partners. Ensure strong commercial management, performance oversight and accountability. Ensure internal teams remain focused on leadership, governance and value adding activities. Outcomes A secure, stable and predictable IT environment supporting global operations. Clear accountability and visibility across all IT domains. Strong alignment between information technology delivery, business priorities and information risk management. Consistent compliance with security and governance frameworks. A trusted, transparent IT function recognised as a business partner. A scalable operating model capable of supporting future growth and change. About you You are a senior information technology leader with experience operating at executive level within complex, securitised and highly regulated environments. You bring a strong balance of strategic vision, governance discipline and operational pragmatism. You are comfortable leading small, high impact teams, working with managed service partners and influencing senior stakeholders. You understand that effective IT leadership is about clarity, accountability and outcomes rather than scale. You'll bring with you experience and capabilities including: Proven experience as a CIO, IT Director or equivalent senior information technology leadership role. Strong understanding of IT operating models, service management and governance. Experience operating within fast paced regulated or security focused environments. Demonstrable knowledge of frameworks such as ITIL, ISO27001 and NIST 800-53 and 800-171. Experience overseeing cyber security, information security risk and compliance at executive level. Strong commercial acumen and experience governing technology spend and vendors. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. You're good at: Setting clear direction and expectations. Balancing risk, cost, security and business enablement. Holding leaders accountable while empowering them to deliver. Translating business strategy into actionable technology outcomes. Creating clarity, structure and focus in complex environments. WHAT YOU'LL GET A competitive salary and benefits package that includes 27 days holiday per year, pension contributions, private healthcare, discounted dental insurance, enhanced maternity/parental leave, plus a whole host of others including: Cultural stimulation allowance - £250 per person per year Half days off before bank holidays Emergency care days for dependants Up to 5 days volunteering leave per year to work for a registered charity Up to 10 days special emergency leave per year Season Ticket loan Payroll Giving Scheme Thursday drinks to unwind and socialize An annual Summer and Christmas party Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion sees us offer inclusive bank holidays We also offer learning opportunities around D&I, targeted mentoring programmes and the opportunity to participate in several active Employee Led Networks and associated events. Finally, this role will be supported with all the necessary personal development required to set someone up for success. ABOUT M&C SAATCHI GROUP M&C Saatchi Group is a creative company that connects specialist expertise, fuelled by data, technology, and culture, to help clients navigate, create, and lead meaningful change. The Group operates across five core divisions: Connected Creativity; Passion Marketing; Global & Social Issues; Brand, Experience & Innovation; and Performance Media. Headquartered in London, operations span 23 countries with major hubs in the UK, Europe, US, Middle East & Africa, Asia and Australia. M&C Saatchi Group's two principles, Diversity of Thought and Brutal Simplicity of Thought, guide how they build teams and solve problems. M&C Saatchi Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer which does not discriminate, celebrates diversity and bases all hiring and promotion decisions solely on talent and capability, without regard for any personal characteristics. All employee information is kept confidential according to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Chief Information Officer (CIO) for our World Services division, to lead and govern a lean, high performing global IT function that delivers secure, reliable and business enabling technology services. About the role This is a senior leadership role accountable for overall IT strategy, operating model design, governance and performance. The CIO provides clear direction and oversight across Service Operations, Technical Operations, and Cybersecurity and Productivity Solutions Operations, ensuring technology services are aligned with business priorities, risk appetite and compliance obligations. Operating within a security first, cloud centric environment, the CIO ensures that IT delivers predictable, transparent and measurable outcomes, balancing operational stability with continuous improvement and transformation. The role acts as a trusted partner to senior business leadership, translating business strategy into a coherent technology roadmap while maintaining strong control, accountability and financial discipline. The CIO leads a small, highly skilled internal team augmented by managed service partners, ensuring that internal capability is focused on leadership, governance, architecture and assurance rather than commodity delivery. This role reports directly to the World Services Chief Operating Officer (COO) with a functional report through to the M+C Saatchi Group CIO. What you'll do IT leadership and strategy Define and own the World Services IT strategy aligned to business objectives, growth plans and risk appetite. Establish clear priorities, outcomes and success measures across all IT domains. Act as the senior information technology advisor to World Services leadership, providing clear, pragmatic guidance on technology decisions and trade offs. Work closely with peers and ensure strategic alignment. Operating model ownership Own and evolve the IT operating model, ensuring clear accountability across Service Operations, Technical Operations, and Cybersecurity and Productivity Solutions Operations. Chair and lead the IT Leadership Group, ensuring effective cross domain coordination, decision making and escalation. Ensure the operating model remains lean, scalable and fit for purpose as business needs evolve. Governance, risk and compliance Provide executive oversight of IT governance, risk management and compliance activities. Ensure alignment with recognised frameworks including ITIL, ISO27001, NIST , NIST , Essential 8 and Cyber Essentials Plus. Maintain executive visibility of risk, control effectiveness, audit readiness and remediation activities. Security and resilience Set clear expectations for a 'security by default' culture across all IT services and delivery activities. Ensure appropriate investment and prioritisation of cyber security, resilience, disaster recovery and business continuity capabilities. Act as the senior escalation point for major incidents and security events, ensuring effective communication and decision making . Service performance and accountability Hold domain leads accountable for service quality, availability, performance and user experience. Ensure clear metrics, reporting and transparency of IT performance to business stakeholders. Drive a culture of continuous improvement, automation and operational maturity. Technology roadmap and investment Own the end to end technology roadmap, ensuring alignment with business strategy and architectural principles. Approve major initiatives, investments and changes, balancing cost, risk, value and long term sustainability. Ensure technology spend is well governed, transparent and delivers measurable business value. Project and change oversight Provide executive sponsorship and oversight for IT projects and change programmes. Ensure project managers within IT are empowered to coordinate across World Services business units. Maintain visibility of delivery progress, risks and dependencies, intervening where required. Vendor and partner management Set strategy and governance for managed service providers and information technology partners. Ensure strong commercial management, performance oversight and accountability. Ensure internal teams remain focused on leadership, governance and value adding activities. Outcomes A secure, stable and predictable IT environment supporting global operations. Clear accountability and visibility across all IT domains. Strong alignment between information technology delivery, business priorities and information risk management. Consistent compliance with security and governance frameworks. A trusted, transparent IT function recognised as a business partner. A scalable operating model capable of supporting future growth and change. About you You are a senior information technology leader with experience operating at executive level within complex, securitised and highly regulated environments. You bring a strong balance of strategic vision, governance discipline and operational pragmatism. You are comfortable leading small, high impact teams, working with managed service partners and influencing senior stakeholders. You understand that effective IT leadership is about clarity, accountability and outcomes rather than scale. You'll bring with you experience and capabilities including: Proven experience as a CIO, IT Director or equivalent senior information technology leadership role. Strong understanding of IT operating models, service management and governance. Experience operating within fast paced regulated or security focused environments. Demonstrable knowledge of frameworks such as ITIL, ISO27001 and NIST 800-53 and 800-171. Experience overseeing cyber security, information security risk and compliance at executive level. Strong commercial acumen and experience governing technology spend and vendors. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. You're good at: Setting clear direction and expectations. Balancing risk, cost, security and business enablement. Holding leaders accountable while empowering them to deliver. Translating business strategy into actionable technology outcomes. Creating clarity, structure and focus in complex environments. WHAT YOU'LL GET A competitive salary and benefits package that includes 27 days holiday per year, pension contributions, private healthcare, discounted dental insurance, enhanced maternity/parental leave, plus a whole host of others including: Cultural stimulation allowance - £250 per person per year Half days off before bank holidays Emergency care days for dependants Up to 5 days volunteering leave per year to work for a registered charity Up to 10 days special emergency leave per year Season Ticket loan Payroll Giving Scheme Thursday drinks to unwind and socialize An annual Summer and Christmas party Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion sees us offer inclusive bank holidays We also offer learning opportunities around D&I, targeted mentoring programmes and the opportunity to participate in several active Employee Led Networks and associated events. Finally, this role will be supported with all the necessary personal development required to set someone up for success. ABOUT M&C SAATCHI GROUP M&C Saatchi Group is a creative company that connects specialist expertise, fuelled by data, technology, and culture, to help clients navigate, create, and lead meaningful change. The Group operates across five core divisions: Connected Creativity; Passion Marketing; Global & Social Issues; Brand, Experience & Innovation; and Performance Media. Headquartered in London, operations span 23 countries with major hubs in the UK, Europe, US, Middle East & Africa, Asia and Australia. M&C Saatchi Group's two principles, Diversity of Thought and Brutal Simplicity of Thought, guide how they build teams and solve problems. M&C Saatchi Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer which does not discriminate, celebrates diversity and bases all hiring and promotion decisions solely on talent and capability, without regard for any personal characteristics. All employee information is kept confidential according to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Software Engineering Manager - Services About this role Capital One is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join us in our London office. You will have previous experience of leading a Software Engineering team and be passionate about people and technical leadership. What you'll do Be a differential people leader. Literally . We expect you to coach and nurture your engineers and make a material positive difference to their careers and impact on the business. Bring technical leadership to your team. We don't require you to code, but we do expect you to stay close to your team's work, set a high bar for engineering, understand technical risks and influence architectural thinking and decisions. Bring context and purpose to your team. You will ensure your team understands the why behind the work they do, and you will be intentional about how you own and shape culture. Own ways of working and deliveries, partnering with your Product Owner and Change Delivery Lead to shape roadmaps and lead frequent delivery of high quality software in a complex regulatory environment Own one or more business applications, keeping them well-managed and compliant with the high bar set by the business Be a manager for the business , elevating your thinking beyond your immediate team. You'll represent the interests and context of the business to your engineers, and help make the environment beyond your immediate team a better place. What we're looking for An approachable and inquisitive problem-solving leader, with a focus on the why, and a passion for growing people, nurturing culture and leading technical delivery to help us get things done and make things better in a complex, regulatory environment. We are looking for: Previous experience in leading teams, growing engineers and dealing with conflict, constructively and collaboratively Previous experience of having been an experienced software engineer, and somebody who remains comfortable with technology, architectural decisions and technical trade-offs Previous experience in our backend tech stack - Java, Spring, AWS and who is a strong advocate of tight feedback loops through mechanisms including, but not limited to automated tests, CI/CD pipelines and frequent releases A balance of self-reflection and bias for action Strong ownership and excellent communication A drive for positive, proactive impact We understand that great engineering managers may not have everything listed here, and that is OK. If you believe you can make a difference, lead a happy & high-performing engineering team and you have the drive to make a positive impact on the business, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you: A people and technical leadership role in an engineering organisation that actively values excellence and doing the right thing, in a business that cares for its associates and has interesting problems to solve around growth, security, availability and performance in a highly regulated space. A learning environment with access to many excellent resources including online technical courses and in-person leadership training A competitive salary and immediate access to core benefits including salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% company contribution, bonus, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance and flexible benefits including season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspace and facilities designed to inspire and support you. In our (quite beautiful) London office, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Solve real world problems, navigate ambiguity and deliver on the public cloud (AWS) to drive growth and operational efficiencies in an ambitious and growing UK business Influence change in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Software Engineering Manager - Services About this role Capital One is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join us in our London office. You will have previous experience of leading a Software Engineering team and be passionate about people and technical leadership. What you'll do Be a differential people leader. Literally . We expect you to coach and nurture your engineers and make a material positive difference to their careers and impact on the business. Bring technical leadership to your team. We don't require you to code, but we do expect you to stay close to your team's work, set a high bar for engineering, understand technical risks and influence architectural thinking and decisions. Bring context and purpose to your team. You will ensure your team understands the why behind the work they do, and you will be intentional about how you own and shape culture. Own ways of working and deliveries, partnering with your Product Owner and Change Delivery Lead to shape roadmaps and lead frequent delivery of high quality software in a complex regulatory environment Own one or more business applications, keeping them well-managed and compliant with the high bar set by the business Be a manager for the business , elevating your thinking beyond your immediate team. You'll represent the interests and context of the business to your engineers, and help make the environment beyond your immediate team a better place. What we're looking for An approachable and inquisitive problem-solving leader, with a focus on the why, and a passion for growing people, nurturing culture and leading technical delivery to help us get things done and make things better in a complex, regulatory environment. We are looking for: Previous experience in leading teams, growing engineers and dealing with conflict, constructively and collaboratively Previous experience of having been an experienced software engineer, and somebody who remains comfortable with technology, architectural decisions and technical trade-offs Previous experience in our backend tech stack - Java, Spring, AWS and who is a strong advocate of tight feedback loops through mechanisms including, but not limited to automated tests, CI/CD pipelines and frequent releases A balance of self-reflection and bias for action Strong ownership and excellent communication A drive for positive, proactive impact We understand that great engineering managers may not have everything listed here, and that is OK. If you believe you can make a difference, lead a happy & high-performing engineering team and you have the drive to make a positive impact on the business, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you: A people and technical leadership role in an engineering organisation that actively values excellence and doing the right thing, in a business that cares for its associates and has interesting problems to solve around growth, security, availability and performance in a highly regulated space. A learning environment with access to many excellent resources including online technical courses and in-person leadership training A competitive salary and immediate access to core benefits including salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% company contribution, bonus, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance and flexible benefits including season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspace and facilities designed to inspire and support you. In our (quite beautiful) London office, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Solve real world problems, navigate ambiguity and deliver on the public cloud (AWS) to drive growth and operational efficiencies in an ambitious and growing UK business Influence change in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Overview We have an excellent permanent job opportunity for a Consultant in Neuropsychiatry to work for a private service based in Swindon. This is a full-time role, providing psychiatric care to a 20-bed neurological centre for men and women who have acquired brain surgery. Salary: £154,000 + £8,400 car allowance Position: Consultant Neuropsychiatrist Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week Setting: 20 bed neurological centre for men and women who have acquired brain surgery Location: Swindon Responsibilities Responsible for the administration of the Mental Health Act, Clinical Policy, Clinical Standards and associated administrative tasks in respect of service users. Manage and evaluate the medical service through audits, ensuring clinical policy, practice and its application are research-based and of an excellent standard Work in conjunction with external stakeholders to map and facilitate the service users' journey back into the community Chair ward MDT (ICR) meetings Ensure the adequate working of the Care Programme Approach for service users Involvement in the assessment of referrals and ensure that the service meets the needs of those who are appropriately admitted Contribute to the training, education and development of staff of all disciplines Participate in delivering Clinical Governance What benefits are on offer? 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off! A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution Life Assurance Enhanced Maternity Package Free meals while on duty Employee Assistance Services Career development and training Wellbeing support and activities Voluntary benefits Medical indemnity cover Flexibility to work in clinically led environments Qualifications Medically qualified with MRCPsych or equivalent Excellent spoken and written communication skills Innovative and imaginative with the ability to initiate corporate decisions Leadership ability The ability to affect change professionally and organisationally Understanding of current developments in psychiatry and other aspects of mental health Knowledge of change management, relevant legislation, contemporary cases in mental and physical health Previous consultant experience What can Athona offer you? Experts in the psychiatry sector offering a professional and supportive service Nationwide vacancies available in the NHS and private sector, many exclusive to Athona Provide support from start to finish, including negotiations on terms and onboarding Overseas support for candidates not familiar with the UK A supportive team who truly care about your career, taking the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your aspirations Support beyond placement, making sure you're happy with your new job and it continues to fulfils your career goals. Interested? Simply apply above today to enjoy these excellent career prospects and reap the rewards of making a real difference to others, every day. If you are interested in learning more about this job role or any other opportunities through Athona, get in touch with James on .
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Overview We have an excellent permanent job opportunity for a Consultant in Neuropsychiatry to work for a private service based in Swindon. This is a full-time role, providing psychiatric care to a 20-bed neurological centre for men and women who have acquired brain surgery. Salary: £154,000 + £8,400 car allowance Position: Consultant Neuropsychiatrist Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week Setting: 20 bed neurological centre for men and women who have acquired brain surgery Location: Swindon Responsibilities Responsible for the administration of the Mental Health Act, Clinical Policy, Clinical Standards and associated administrative tasks in respect of service users. Manage and evaluate the medical service through audits, ensuring clinical policy, practice and its application are research-based and of an excellent standard Work in conjunction with external stakeholders to map and facilitate the service users' journey back into the community Chair ward MDT (ICR) meetings Ensure the adequate working of the Care Programme Approach for service users Involvement in the assessment of referrals and ensure that the service meets the needs of those who are appropriately admitted Contribute to the training, education and development of staff of all disciplines Participate in delivering Clinical Governance What benefits are on offer? 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off! A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution Life Assurance Enhanced Maternity Package Free meals while on duty Employee Assistance Services Career development and training Wellbeing support and activities Voluntary benefits Medical indemnity cover Flexibility to work in clinically led environments Qualifications Medically qualified with MRCPsych or equivalent Excellent spoken and written communication skills Innovative and imaginative with the ability to initiate corporate decisions Leadership ability The ability to affect change professionally and organisationally Understanding of current developments in psychiatry and other aspects of mental health Knowledge of change management, relevant legislation, contemporary cases in mental and physical health Previous consultant experience What can Athona offer you? Experts in the psychiatry sector offering a professional and supportive service Nationwide vacancies available in the NHS and private sector, many exclusive to Athona Provide support from start to finish, including negotiations on terms and onboarding Overseas support for candidates not familiar with the UK A supportive team who truly care about your career, taking the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your aspirations Support beyond placement, making sure you're happy with your new job and it continues to fulfils your career goals. Interested? Simply apply above today to enjoy these excellent career prospects and reap the rewards of making a real difference to others, every day. If you are interested in learning more about this job role or any other opportunities through Athona, get in touch with James on .
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Engineering Manager - Software & ML About this role We are looking for a Software Engineering Manager who brings a solid foundation in modern development and some experience with Machine Learning environments . You'll lead and grow a team that builds the core software powering our data-driven financial products, ensuring our models are integrated into seamless, consumer-facing experiences. What you'll do Lead & Scale: Support a cross-functional group of engineers to design, develop, and integrate software features that are vital to the lives of credit card consumers. Nurture Talent: Coach and nurture your engineers, including those working on ML integration to achieve their technical, business, and personal goals. Bridge the Gap: Collaborate with Product Managers and Data Scientists to ensure ML models are effectively integrated into our production software. Build Robust Systems: Oversee the development of platforms that are performant, secure, and capable of handling the unique deployment needs of AI-powered features. Optimize Delivery: Enhance engineering and agile processes, ensuring that model updates and software releases move in sync. What we're looking for Leadership Excellence: Proven experience leading and supporting software engineering teams to achieve business goals. Technical Breadth: Excellent knowledge of RESTful API development in modern languages (Java, Python, or .Net) and experience with Cloud environments (AWS or Azure). AI Awareness: You aren't necessarily a researcher, but you have expectations of how AI fits into the stack . You understand the basics of model inference, data requirements, and how to manage the non-deterministic nature of AI. Strategic Thinking: Comfortable making technical trade-offs between the need for rapid experimentation and long-term architectural stability. Collaborative Mindset: Ability to communicate effectively across engineering teams to maximize inner-sourcing and reduce technical debt. What you'll get to learn ML Integration at Scale: How to take machine learning models out of the lab and into a high-concurrency production environment. Regulated AI: Navigating the complexities of fairness and transparency in a regulated financial landscape. Cloud Evolution: Deepening your expertise in AWS/Cloud native tools that support modern intelligent applications. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in either our London or Nottingham offices. We have a hybrid working model. You'll be based in the office 3 days a week (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays) to foster team connection and collaboration. What's in it for you Innovation Time: We give you 10% of your time to work on cutting-edge projects-whether that's exploring new AI frameworks or building internal tools. Growth: Access to Capital One University and external training to help you grow as both a leader and a technical strategist. Total Reward: Competitive salary, performance bonus, and immediate access to core benefits (pension, private medical, and generous holiday). World-Class Facilities: From our Nottingham gym and music rooms to our London rooftop running track and premium coffee bars. Our Commitment to Diversity We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. We partner with organisations like Women in Tech and Stonewall to ensure we build teams that reflect the customers we serve. We offer a host of internal networks including REACH (Race Equality and Culture Heritage), OutFront (LGBTQ+ support), and Mind Your Mind . Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Engineering Manager - Software & ML About this role We are looking for a Software Engineering Manager who brings a solid foundation in modern development and some experience with Machine Learning environments . You'll lead and grow a team that builds the core software powering our data-driven financial products, ensuring our models are integrated into seamless, consumer-facing experiences. What you'll do Lead & Scale: Support a cross-functional group of engineers to design, develop, and integrate software features that are vital to the lives of credit card consumers. Nurture Talent: Coach and nurture your engineers, including those working on ML integration to achieve their technical, business, and personal goals. Bridge the Gap: Collaborate with Product Managers and Data Scientists to ensure ML models are effectively integrated into our production software. Build Robust Systems: Oversee the development of platforms that are performant, secure, and capable of handling the unique deployment needs of AI-powered features. Optimize Delivery: Enhance engineering and agile processes, ensuring that model updates and software releases move in sync. What we're looking for Leadership Excellence: Proven experience leading and supporting software engineering teams to achieve business goals. Technical Breadth: Excellent knowledge of RESTful API development in modern languages (Java, Python, or .Net) and experience with Cloud environments (AWS or Azure). AI Awareness: You aren't necessarily a researcher, but you have expectations of how AI fits into the stack . You understand the basics of model inference, data requirements, and how to manage the non-deterministic nature of AI. Strategic Thinking: Comfortable making technical trade-offs between the need for rapid experimentation and long-term architectural stability. Collaborative Mindset: Ability to communicate effectively across engineering teams to maximize inner-sourcing and reduce technical debt. What you'll get to learn ML Integration at Scale: How to take machine learning models out of the lab and into a high-concurrency production environment. Regulated AI: Navigating the complexities of fairness and transparency in a regulated financial landscape. Cloud Evolution: Deepening your expertise in AWS/Cloud native tools that support modern intelligent applications. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in either our London or Nottingham offices. We have a hybrid working model. You'll be based in the office 3 days a week (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays) to foster team connection and collaboration. What's in it for you Innovation Time: We give you 10% of your time to work on cutting-edge projects-whether that's exploring new AI frameworks or building internal tools. Growth: Access to Capital One University and external training to help you grow as both a leader and a technical strategist. Total Reward: Competitive salary, performance bonus, and immediate access to core benefits (pension, private medical, and generous holiday). World-Class Facilities: From our Nottingham gym and music rooms to our London rooftop running track and premium coffee bars. Our Commitment to Diversity We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. We partner with organisations like Women in Tech and Stonewall to ensure we build teams that reflect the customers we serve. We offer a host of internal networks including REACH (Race Equality and Culture Heritage), OutFront (LGBTQ+ support), and Mind Your Mind . Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Chair of Governors Location: Ark Priory Primary Academy, Acton Ln, London W3 8NR Closing date: 08/05/2026 Interviews: May/June 2026 Start date: September 2026 This is an exciting time to join us as Chair of Governors on the local governing body for the Ark Priory Primary Academy. You will join a close-knit community of enthusiastic governors, teachers, senior leaders, pupils and parents, with guidance and support from the central team of experts at Ark Schools. The Chair must provide the local governing body with a clear lead and direction, ensuring that the governors work as an effective team and understand their own roles. The ideal candidate will have some experience in school governance (although this is not essential), or alternatively will have demonstrated leadership skills in a board or committee setting. The Chair will: demonstrate alignment to the purpose, values and beliefs of Ark Priory Primary Academy, work closely with the Regional Director and Principal to promote and maintain high standards of educational achievement by offering support, challenge and encouragement; ensure that the local governing body monitors the delivery of the vision, ethos and strategic direction for the school; utilise your personal and professional skills, experience and knowledge to lead the local governing body ensuring considered and sound discussions are held; delegate tasks across the local governing body so that all members contribute, and feel that their individual skills, knowledge and experience are well-used and that the overall workload is shared; ensure that the local governing body monitors and reviews the financial performance of the school and effective use of the school's resources; support the vision and ethos of Ark Schools and work collaboratively approach the role within the delegated responsibilities as outlined in Ark's Decision Making Framework As well as an interest in and commitment to the education sector we are seeking the following personal attributes: An engaging style, providing ideas and solutions A willingness to commit the required time and effort Team focused with strong leadership skills High levels of integrity An ability to challenge appropriately As Chair you should expect to commit up to two days per month to the role in term time but this is not necessarily time in school. Local Governing Body Ark governors are drawn from a range of backgrounds and bring their skills, life experience and work experience to the local governing body (LGB). Governors take on a link role and develop expertise in areas such as Safeguarding, Careers and Destinations, Finance and SEND. Ark provides general and specialist training to support governors, Chairs and future Chairs. The LGB meets five times a year. How to apply We want our local governing body to include members with a broad range of experience, backgrounds and skills that not only reflect the community we serve but contribute to our long term goals and add real value to our strategic decision making. We welcome applications from the widest possible diversity of backgrounds and all appointments are made on merit following a fair and transparent process. If you would like a confidential, informal discussion about the role please contact Katie Bird If you would like to be considered for the position please send an up to date CV with a covering letter explaining why you believe you would be suitable for the role via the button below. The closing date for applications is Friday 8th May 2026 and interviews will be held in May/June. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will take over the Chair role in September 2026 (with a period of handover from the current Chair). All Ark Chairs and governors are required to adhere to the Ark governors' Code of Conduct, undergo an enhanced disclosure DBS check and make an annual Declaration of Interest. This may require you to withdraw from specific discussions where you, a partner or close relative or associate stands to gain or where you are so close to a matter being discussed that it will be difficult for you to be impartial.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Chair of Governors Location: Ark Priory Primary Academy, Acton Ln, London W3 8NR Closing date: 08/05/2026 Interviews: May/June 2026 Start date: September 2026 This is an exciting time to join us as Chair of Governors on the local governing body for the Ark Priory Primary Academy. You will join a close-knit community of enthusiastic governors, teachers, senior leaders, pupils and parents, with guidance and support from the central team of experts at Ark Schools. The Chair must provide the local governing body with a clear lead and direction, ensuring that the governors work as an effective team and understand their own roles. The ideal candidate will have some experience in school governance (although this is not essential), or alternatively will have demonstrated leadership skills in a board or committee setting. The Chair will: demonstrate alignment to the purpose, values and beliefs of Ark Priory Primary Academy, work closely with the Regional Director and Principal to promote and maintain high standards of educational achievement by offering support, challenge and encouragement; ensure that the local governing body monitors the delivery of the vision, ethos and strategic direction for the school; utilise your personal and professional skills, experience and knowledge to lead the local governing body ensuring considered and sound discussions are held; delegate tasks across the local governing body so that all members contribute, and feel that their individual skills, knowledge and experience are well-used and that the overall workload is shared; ensure that the local governing body monitors and reviews the financial performance of the school and effective use of the school's resources; support the vision and ethos of Ark Schools and work collaboratively approach the role within the delegated responsibilities as outlined in Ark's Decision Making Framework As well as an interest in and commitment to the education sector we are seeking the following personal attributes: An engaging style, providing ideas and solutions A willingness to commit the required time and effort Team focused with strong leadership skills High levels of integrity An ability to challenge appropriately As Chair you should expect to commit up to two days per month to the role in term time but this is not necessarily time in school. Local Governing Body Ark governors are drawn from a range of backgrounds and bring their skills, life experience and work experience to the local governing body (LGB). Governors take on a link role and develop expertise in areas such as Safeguarding, Careers and Destinations, Finance and SEND. Ark provides general and specialist training to support governors, Chairs and future Chairs. The LGB meets five times a year. How to apply We want our local governing body to include members with a broad range of experience, backgrounds and skills that not only reflect the community we serve but contribute to our long term goals and add real value to our strategic decision making. We welcome applications from the widest possible diversity of backgrounds and all appointments are made on merit following a fair and transparent process. If you would like a confidential, informal discussion about the role please contact Katie Bird If you would like to be considered for the position please send an up to date CV with a covering letter explaining why you believe you would be suitable for the role via the button below. The closing date for applications is Friday 8th May 2026 and interviews will be held in May/June. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will take over the Chair role in September 2026 (with a period of handover from the current Chair). All Ark Chairs and governors are required to adhere to the Ark governors' Code of Conduct, undergo an enhanced disclosure DBS check and make an annual Declaration of Interest. This may require you to withdraw from specific discussions where you, a partner or close relative or associate stands to gain or where you are so close to a matter being discussed that it will be difficult for you to be impartial.
