Ensure strong governance, regulatory compliance and effective decision-making across Freebridge We're looking for a Senior Governance Advisor to join our Governance team at Freebridge Community Housing. In this crucial role, you'll support the Company Secretary to deliver a high-quality, professional governance service that ensures our Board and committees operate effectively, decisions are informed and compliant, and our governance practices remain robust and forward-looking. You'll play a central role in maintaining excellent corporate governance, supporting statutory and regulatory compliance, and ensuring that key governance processes-from Board meetings to annual returns-are delivered accurately, efficiently and on time. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape how we govern our organisation and ensure we remain accountable to our customers, stakeholders and regulators. About Freebridge Community Housing: Our Freebridge Community Housing goal is to provide affordable, safe, and quality homes for current and future generations, for those who need a place to call home. Freebridge was set up in 2006, to receive the transfer of the Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk's housing stock. We now have over 7500 properties across west and north Norfolk, in addition to building new homes for social and affordable rent, and to support those who want to move into shared home ownership. We've had numerous achievements, including delivering our tenants' promises and bringing homes to the Decent Homes Standard, affording our customers a much better quality of living. At Freebridge, we live by our values: Belong, Own It, Think Customer, One Team One Purpose, and Be the Change. What you'll be doing: Deliver a high quality and efficient governance service across the organisation. Support the Company Secretary, Chair and Chief Executive to ensure the smooth running of the Board and committees. Coordinate Board member induction, appraisal, and training and development. Support Board recruitment and appointment processes. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, Codes of Governance and Codes of Conduct. Support and, where required, deputise for the Company Secretary in delivering: Annual returns to the Regulator of Social Housing and Financial Conduct Authority Compliance with the Senior Managers and Certification Regime Data protection and information governance requirements Maintenance of registers, including interests, fraud and anti money laundering Review of governance documents such as Rules, Standing Orders and policies Provide governance support to Board committees, sub groups and associated companies, including agenda preparation, minute taking and report writing. Maintain accurate governance records and ensure statutory obligations are met (including use of the Company Seal and tender processes when deputising). Keep up to date with best practice in governance and regulatory compliance. What we're looking for: Educated to degree level. Strong understanding of the role of a Company Secretary. In-depth knowledge of governance within the housing sector. High standard of written English and excellent attention to detail. Strong ICT skills and experience with governance systems and processes. Excellent communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills. Ability to summarise complex information clearly and accurately. Experience preparing and presenting reports to senior stakeholders. Skilled minute-taker with strong organisational and research skills. Ability to build strong working relationships with Board Members and senior leaders. Self-starter with resilience, accuracy and the ability to manage routine work to a high standard. Desirable: Chartered Governance Institute qualification Data Protection qualification(s) What's in it for you? At Freebridge, we're appreciative of our team and you can enjoy the following benefits from joining us, among many more: Generous Holiday Leave: Enjoy 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days after 5 years of service. Exclusive Employee Discounts: Access amazing deals through our Reward Gateway. Comprehensive Leave Policies: Enjoy 6 months full pay for maternity leave and 2 weeks full pay for paternity leave. Health and Wellbeing Support: Access physio and counselling services, along with an employee assistance programme. Charitable Leave: One day per year to volunteer for a cause you care about. Discounted Gym Membership: Stay fit with discounted membership at Alive Leisure. Pension Scheme: A company contributory pension scheme with generous employer contributions. Diversity & Inclusion: Diversity is key to our values and culture. We create a workplace where every voice is heard and respected, embracing diverse perspectives to drive innovation. Our inclusive environment empowers colleagues, ensuring equal opportunities for all. We don't discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. We're happy to accommodate reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to enable you to perform your best. As part of this commitment, we also offer accessibility tours for candidates to help ensure an inclusive and welcoming experience from the outset. Apply now to join our team and make a difference to lives across Norfolk! Closing date: Thursday 16th April 2026
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Ensure strong governance, regulatory compliance and effective decision-making across Freebridge We're looking for a Senior Governance Advisor to join our Governance team at Freebridge Community Housing. In this crucial role, you'll support the Company Secretary to deliver a high-quality, professional governance service that ensures our Board and committees operate effectively, decisions are informed and compliant, and our governance practices remain robust and forward-looking. You'll play a central role in maintaining excellent corporate governance, supporting statutory and regulatory compliance, and ensuring that key governance processes-from Board meetings to annual returns-are delivered accurately, efficiently and on time. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape how we govern our organisation and ensure we remain accountable to our customers, stakeholders and regulators. About Freebridge Community Housing: Our Freebridge Community Housing goal is to provide affordable, safe, and quality homes for current and future generations, for those who need a place to call home. Freebridge was set up in 2006, to receive the transfer of the Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk's housing stock. We now have over 7500 properties across west and north Norfolk, in addition to building new homes for social and affordable rent, and to support those who want to move into shared home ownership. We've had numerous achievements, including delivering our tenants' promises and bringing homes to the Decent Homes Standard, affording our customers a much better quality of living. At Freebridge, we live by our values: Belong, Own It, Think Customer, One Team One Purpose, and Be the Change. What you'll be doing: Deliver a high quality and efficient governance service across the organisation. Support the Company Secretary, Chair and Chief Executive to ensure the smooth running of the Board and committees. Coordinate Board member induction, appraisal, and training and development. Support Board recruitment and appointment processes. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, Codes of Governance and Codes of Conduct. Support and, where required, deputise for the Company Secretary in delivering: Annual returns to the Regulator of Social Housing and Financial Conduct Authority Compliance with the Senior Managers and Certification Regime Data protection and information governance requirements Maintenance of registers, including interests, fraud and anti money laundering Review of governance documents such as Rules, Standing Orders and policies Provide governance support to Board committees, sub groups and associated companies, including agenda preparation, minute taking and report writing. Maintain accurate governance records and ensure statutory obligations are met (including use of the Company Seal and tender processes when deputising). Keep up to date with best practice in governance and regulatory compliance. What we're looking for: Educated to degree level. Strong understanding of the role of a Company Secretary. In-depth knowledge of governance within the housing sector. High standard of written English and excellent attention to detail. Strong ICT skills and experience with governance systems and processes. Excellent communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills. Ability to summarise complex information clearly and accurately. Experience preparing and presenting reports to senior stakeholders. Skilled minute-taker with strong organisational and research skills. Ability to build strong working relationships with Board Members and senior leaders. Self-starter with resilience, accuracy and the ability to manage routine work to a high standard. Desirable: Chartered Governance Institute qualification Data Protection qualification(s) What's in it for you? At Freebridge, we're appreciative of our team and you can enjoy the following benefits from joining us, among many more: Generous Holiday Leave: Enjoy 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days after 5 years of service. Exclusive Employee Discounts: Access amazing deals through our Reward Gateway. Comprehensive Leave Policies: Enjoy 6 months full pay for maternity leave and 2 weeks full pay for paternity leave. Health and Wellbeing Support: Access physio and counselling services, along with an employee assistance programme. Charitable Leave: One day per year to volunteer for a cause you care about. Discounted Gym Membership: Stay fit with discounted membership at Alive Leisure. Pension Scheme: A company contributory pension scheme with generous employer contributions. Diversity & Inclusion: Diversity is key to our values and culture. We create a workplace where every voice is heard and respected, embracing diverse perspectives to drive innovation. Our inclusive environment empowers colleagues, ensuring equal opportunities for all. We don't discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. We're happy to accommodate reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to enable you to perform your best. As part of this commitment, we also offer accessibility tours for candidates to help ensure an inclusive and welcoming experience from the outset. Apply now to join our team and make a difference to lives across Norfolk! Closing date: Thursday 16th April 2026
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. About the Role As a Senior Commercial Manager within WSP's PMCM Rail Team, you will play a critical part in overseeing and driving the commercial success of complex rail projects of regional and national importance. Operating within our clients' organisations and delivery teams, you will ensure commercial governance, financial control, and proactive risk management across multidisciplinary rail programmes. You'll work hand in hand with your client's Project Manager and wider teams to safeguard commercial performance, support programme delivery, and maintain the integrity of commercial processes from project initiation through to close out. This role is ideally suited to a mid career commercial professional with strong Rail sector experience who is ready to take greater ownership, lead client relationships, and operate confidently on large, fast paced programmes with multiple stakeholders. At WSP, our Senior Commercial Managers thrive because they are adaptable, collaborative and highly capable of navigating complex delivery environments. You'll work flexibly across WSP offices, client offices, and project sites to support the successful delivery of strategic Rail programmes. We are committed to supporting a positive work-life balance. You'll be based in one of our modern, central UK offices, with hybrid working (minimum three office days per week) to help you stay connected with colleagues and clients. With WSP, you'll have the opportunity to progress your career, deepen your Rail expertise, and shape the commercial outcomes of some of the UK's most significant transport investments. Your Team You'll join a diverse and motivated team of Project Managers, Commercial Managers and Rail specialists, all focused on delivering high quality commercial leadership in the Rail sector. We pride ourselves on delivering tailored solutions that shape the built environment and support the next generation of Rail infrastructure. A Little More About Your Role As a Senior Commercial Manager, you will: Lead and manage key client and stakeholder relationships, acting as a trusted commercial advisor. Prepare monthly commercial, cost and risk reports to provide clarity on project performance. Oversee commercial management activities in alignment with contract requirements and client governance. Manage project budgets, cost estimation, forecasting, tracking and reporting. Negotiate commercial terms with suppliers and contractors during procurement, working closely with client procurement teams. Support effective commercial management of the supply chain, promoting collaboration and trust. Ensure full compliance with client commercial procedures and standards. Review and approve project expenditures, invoices and commercial submissions. Chair commercial meetings with contractors, suppliers and delivery partners. Administer contracts through the full lifecycle, including formation, delivery and close out. Lead on change management, including negotiation of variations, claims and compensation events. Monitor contract performance, address commercial issues and draft necessary contractual correspondence. Conduct financial forecasting, risk assessment and develop mitigation strategies. Optimise resource allocation to support commercial and programme targets. Identify, manage and mitigate commercial risks, ensuring early warnings and regular risk reduction meetings with project teams. What We're Looking For We would love you to bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Professional accreditation or progress towards it (e.g., MRICS, MCIOB). Strong experience in commercial management in the Rail or transportation infrastructure sector. Experience delivering major projects in a client side or consultancy environment. Exposure to organisations such as Network Rail, HS2, TfGM, or other rail delivery bodies. A proven ability to deliver commercial outcomes on multidisciplinary programmes. Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills, with presence and credibility. Proficiency in commercial management tools and software. In depth understanding of NEC3/NEC4 and wider rail industry commercial practices. Don't meet every requirement? We still encourage you to apply - your experience may align with other opportunities across our team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. About the Role As a Senior Commercial Manager within WSP's PMCM Rail Team, you will play a critical part in overseeing and driving the commercial success of complex rail projects of regional and national importance. Operating within our clients' organisations and delivery teams, you will ensure commercial governance, financial control, and proactive risk management across multidisciplinary rail programmes. You'll work hand in hand with your client's Project Manager and wider teams to safeguard commercial performance, support programme delivery, and maintain the integrity of commercial processes from project initiation through to close out. This role is ideally suited to a mid career commercial professional with strong Rail sector experience who is ready to take greater ownership, lead client relationships, and operate confidently on large, fast paced programmes with multiple stakeholders. At WSP, our Senior Commercial Managers thrive because they are adaptable, collaborative and highly capable of navigating complex delivery environments. You'll work flexibly across WSP offices, client offices, and project sites to support the successful delivery of strategic Rail programmes. We are committed to supporting a positive work-life balance. You'll be based in one of our modern, central UK offices, with hybrid working (minimum three office days per week) to help you stay connected with colleagues and clients. With WSP, you'll have the opportunity to progress your career, deepen your Rail expertise, and shape the commercial outcomes of some of the UK's most significant transport investments. Your Team You'll join a diverse and motivated team of Project Managers, Commercial Managers and Rail specialists, all focused on delivering high quality commercial leadership in the Rail sector. We pride ourselves on delivering tailored solutions that shape the built environment and support the next generation of Rail infrastructure. A Little More About Your Role As a Senior Commercial Manager, you will: Lead and manage key client and stakeholder relationships, acting as a trusted commercial advisor. Prepare monthly commercial, cost and risk reports to provide clarity on project performance. Oversee commercial management activities in alignment with contract requirements and client governance. Manage project budgets, cost estimation, forecasting, tracking and reporting. Negotiate commercial terms with suppliers and contractors during procurement, working closely with client procurement teams. Support effective commercial management of the supply chain, promoting collaboration and trust. Ensure full compliance with client commercial procedures and standards. Review and approve project expenditures, invoices and commercial submissions. Chair commercial meetings with contractors, suppliers and delivery partners. Administer contracts through the full lifecycle, including formation, delivery and close out. Lead on change management, including negotiation of variations, claims and compensation events. Monitor contract performance, address commercial issues and draft necessary contractual correspondence. Conduct financial forecasting, risk assessment and develop mitigation strategies. Optimise resource allocation to support commercial and programme targets. Identify, manage and mitigate commercial risks, ensuring early warnings and regular risk reduction meetings with project teams. What We're Looking For We would love you to bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Professional accreditation or progress towards it (e.g., MRICS, MCIOB). Strong experience in commercial management in the Rail or transportation infrastructure sector. Experience delivering major projects in a client side or consultancy environment. Exposure to organisations such as Network Rail, HS2, TfGM, or other rail delivery bodies. A proven ability to deliver commercial outcomes on multidisciplinary programmes. Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills, with presence and credibility. Proficiency in commercial management tools and software. In depth understanding of NEC3/NEC4 and wider rail industry commercial practices. Don't meet every requirement? We still encourage you to apply - your experience may align with other opportunities across our team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Senior Civils Project Manager - Water Infrastructure Location: Bristol / South West We're working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Civils Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex water infrastructure projects across the South West. Operating within long-term framework programmes, you will oversee the successful delivery of technically challenging civil engineering schemes including pipelines, shafts, tunnelling and associated infrastructure works. Project values typically range from reactive works through to multi-million-pound infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for a senior project leader with strong underground infrastructure experience, capable of managing complex construction methodologies and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects safely, on programme and within budget. The Role As Senior Civils Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the safe, profitable and timely delivery of major civil engineering projects within the water and utilities sector. You'll lead project teams through the full project lifecycle from planning and construction through to completion, ensuring works such as pipeline installation, shaft sinking, tunnelling and deep excavation are delivered to the highest technical and safety standards. Working closely with commercial, engineering and planning teams, you'll ensure effective coordination across all aspects of project delivery while maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and delivery of complex civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion Manage projects involving pipelines, shaft sinking, tunnelling and underground infrastructure works Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget Manage and coordinate site teams, engineers, subcontractors and specialist contractors Develop construction methodologies, sequencing plans and delivery strategies Monitor programme performance and implement recovery plans where required Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Work closely with commercial teams to manage cost control, forecasting and change management Ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements, specifications and quality standards Identify and manage project risks and opportunities Chair and attend project progress meetings, site reviews and client meetings Ensure high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance across all works Provide leadership, mentoring and development for project team members About You You will be an experienced Civil Engineering Project Manager with a strong track record delivering underground infrastructure projects within the water or utilities sector. Essential Proven experience delivering civil engineering infrastructure projects as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager Strong experience with pipeline installation, shaft sinking, tunnelling or underground structures Experience working within the water or utilities sector Strong understanding of construction methodologies for deep excavation and underground works Experience managing projects under NEC contracts Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong commercial awareness and experience working alongside commercial teams Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Chartered status or working towards professional accreditation SMSTS, CSCS or relevant site management certifications Experience delivering projects within AMP water frameworks What's on Offer Salary up to 85,000 (DOE) Annual bonus scheme Company car or car allowance Generous annual leave with the option to buy additional days Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Private medical insurance Contributory pension scheme Structured mentoring and leadership development programmes Employee recognition and long service awards Access to share schemes, cycle to work scheme and gym discounts Employee support services for colleagues and their families If you're a Senior Civils Project Manager with experience delivering pipelines, shafts or tunnelling projects , this is an opportunity to lead major infrastructure schemes within a long-term water framework programme.
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Civils Project Manager - Water Infrastructure Location: Bristol / South West We're working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Civils Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex water infrastructure projects across the South West. Operating within long-term framework programmes, you will oversee the successful delivery of technically challenging civil engineering schemes including pipelines, shafts, tunnelling and associated infrastructure works. Project values typically range from reactive works through to multi-million-pound infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for a senior project leader with strong underground infrastructure experience, capable of managing complex construction methodologies and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects safely, on programme and within budget. The Role As Senior Civils Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the safe, profitable and timely delivery of major civil engineering projects within the water and utilities sector. You'll lead project teams through the full project lifecycle from planning and construction through to completion, ensuring works such as pipeline installation, shaft sinking, tunnelling and deep excavation are delivered to the highest technical and safety standards. Working closely with commercial, engineering and planning teams, you'll ensure effective coordination across all aspects of project delivery while maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and delivery of complex civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion Manage projects involving pipelines, shaft sinking, tunnelling and underground infrastructure works Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget Manage and coordinate site teams, engineers, subcontractors and specialist contractors Develop construction methodologies, sequencing plans and delivery strategies Monitor programme performance and implement recovery plans where required Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Work closely with commercial teams to manage cost control, forecasting and change management Ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements, specifications and quality standards Identify and manage project risks and opportunities Chair and attend project progress meetings, site reviews and client meetings Ensure high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance across all works Provide leadership, mentoring and development for project team members About You You will be an experienced Civil Engineering Project Manager with a strong track record delivering underground infrastructure projects within the water or utilities sector. Essential Proven experience delivering civil engineering infrastructure projects as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager Strong experience with pipeline installation, shaft sinking, tunnelling or underground structures Experience working within the water or utilities sector Strong understanding of construction methodologies for deep excavation and underground works Experience managing projects under NEC contracts Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong commercial awareness and experience working alongside commercial teams Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Chartered status or working towards professional accreditation SMSTS, CSCS or relevant site management certifications Experience delivering projects within AMP water frameworks What's on Offer Salary up to 85,000 (DOE) Annual bonus scheme Company car or car allowance Generous annual leave with the option to buy additional days Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Private medical insurance Contributory pension scheme Structured mentoring and leadership development programmes Employee recognition and long service awards Access to share schemes, cycle to work scheme and gym discounts Employee support services for colleagues and their families If you're a Senior Civils Project Manager with experience delivering pipelines, shafts or tunnelling projects , this is an opportunity to lead major infrastructure schemes within a long-term water framework programme.
Great British Energy (GBE) is a publicly owned energy company, created to accelerate the deployment of clean energy technologies and to ensure UK taxpayers, billpayers, communities and the energy workforce reap the benefits of a clean and secure energy system. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the HR Director will be responsible for developing the new organisation and delivering across all aspects of its people agenda. The role requires an individual who has experience in setting up new HR functions and/or organisations, developing a workforce and culture to best enable a new organisation to deliver. This role will require close working with others in Great British Energy and its partners (such as The Crown Estate) to ensure efficient use of capabilities and clear responsibilities and accountabilities are in place, as well as a close working relationships with the DESNZ policy, HR and sponsor teams. The role requires an individual who has experience in developing a workforce and culture to best enable a new organisation to deliver. Responsible for developing the organisation's people agenda, developing and implementing HR strategies that align with GBE's goals, creating policies and procedures that build a enable GBE to be an attractive and great place to work. The role will oversee employee relations, establishing GBE's culture and positive employee experience as well building the HR function and supporting other through the implementation and people change management of their own functions. Key Responsibilities Work with the Board and Executive team to establish and lead a high performing HR function, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. As part of the Great British Energy leadership team, shape the development of the company's strategy, culture, values and operating model. Set direction, lead and drive cultural and organisational change across the organisation, role modelling behaviours in line with Great British Energy's desired culture and values. Lead Great British Energy's engagement with our workforce, ensuring people-related communications are effective and punctual to keep staff informed. Act as a key advisor to the Chair, Board and Executive team on HR matters. Deliver expert opinion, impartial robust advice and support on all people related issues including capacity and capability, diversity and inclusion, cultural and organisational change and well-being matters to the Great British Energy and leadership team. Promote and sustain effective compliance with appropriate employment legislation, public sector guidance and other relevant policies throughout the organisation. A close working relationship with Department of Energy Security & Net Zero (DESNZ)will be essential. Provide HR expertise in the setup of the new organisation, utilising best practice to ensure Great British Energy has effective structures, workforce size and shape, culture and capabilities. Set and monitor relevant people targets, ensuring the team delivers against Great British Energy's strategic objectives Empower, coach, and manage the team and others to develop organisational capability and promote effective succession planning and talent management across the organisation. Lead and maintain effective oversight of provision of services by third-party suppliers relating to HR services e.g. through our Integrated Corporate Services provider including pay, pensions and employee assistance and welfare programmes. Lead engagement and relationship management with Trade Unions to support positive employee relations environment. Lead on the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion strategy for the organisation including reporting and monitoring of progress and engagement with stakeholders. Establish strong working relationships with DESNZ Director of HR and act as interface where sponsorship support required on HR matters. Develop and report on people-related KPIs, supporting GBE's Impact and Performance Framework and transparent reporting of workforce outcomes. Lead on HR evaluation and continuous improvement, ensuring feedback and data drive ongoing enhancement of people policies and practices. Champion people change management through GBE's rapid growth and TOM implementation, supporting leaders and staff through organisational transitions. Embed sustainability, ESG, and wellbeing into all aspects of people strategy, policies, and culture. Support digital transformation in HR, leveraging technology and data analytics to drive efficiency, insight, and a modern employee experience. Person specification Essential experience and skills A proven track record of successful leadership experience at HR Director level and ability to work as part of a senior executive leadership team to provide organisational leadership, direction and strategic focus. Provides authentic, inclusive, inspiring, and visible leadership of the function and wider organisation, with ability to lead and develop a diverse multi-disciplinary staff through continual improvement and transformational change. Proven ability to influence and build strong credible relationships with colleagues, external partners, and senior stakeholders. Evidence of delivering improved organisational performance and cultural change against a backdrop of innovation and change whilst promoting inclusivity. Passionate about the Company and its policy objectives to deliver clean energy, drive economic growth, create UK jobs and supply chains and provide value for the UK taxpayer, whilst demonstrating a passion for creating societal impact and value. Hold membership of a chartered professional body relevant to the HR Director role (e.g., CIPD) at level 5 or above. Experience of setting up HR Functions and/or new organisations and leading organisational change programmes Experience or know how within the energy industry. Apply Now Click the Apply Now link below to apply for this role. You will need to submit your CV, Covering Letter and complete the equal opportunities questionnaire. To arrange a confidential conversation, please contact the Edinburgh office via or call us on . Senior Talent Attraction & Research Consultant Contact the team at FWB to discuss your individual or company requirements, or to discover more about our specialist services.
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Great British Energy (GBE) is a publicly owned energy company, created to accelerate the deployment of clean energy technologies and to ensure UK taxpayers, billpayers, communities and the energy workforce reap the benefits of a clean and secure energy system. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the HR Director will be responsible for developing the new organisation and delivering across all aspects of its people agenda. The role requires an individual who has experience in setting up new HR functions and/or organisations, developing a workforce and culture to best enable a new organisation to deliver. This role will require close working with others in Great British Energy and its partners (such as The Crown Estate) to ensure efficient use of capabilities and clear responsibilities and accountabilities are in place, as well as a close working relationships with the DESNZ policy, HR and sponsor teams. The role requires an individual who has experience in developing a workforce and culture to best enable a new organisation to deliver. Responsible for developing the organisation's people agenda, developing and implementing HR strategies that align with GBE's goals, creating policies and procedures that build a enable GBE to be an attractive and great place to work. The role will oversee employee relations, establishing GBE's culture and positive employee experience as well building the HR function and supporting other through the implementation and people change management of their own functions. Key Responsibilities Work with the Board and Executive team to establish and lead a high performing HR function, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. As part of the Great British Energy leadership team, shape the development of the company's strategy, culture, values and operating model. Set direction, lead and drive cultural and organisational change across the organisation, role modelling behaviours in line with Great British Energy's desired culture and values. Lead Great British Energy's engagement with our workforce, ensuring people-related communications are effective and punctual to keep staff informed. Act as a key advisor to the Chair, Board and Executive team on HR matters. Deliver expert opinion, impartial robust advice and support on all people related issues including capacity and capability, diversity and inclusion, cultural and organisational change and well-being matters to the Great British Energy and leadership team. Promote and sustain effective compliance with appropriate employment legislation, public sector guidance and other relevant policies throughout the organisation. A close working relationship with Department of Energy Security & Net Zero (DESNZ)will be essential. Provide HR expertise in the setup of the new organisation, utilising best practice to ensure Great British Energy has effective structures, workforce size and shape, culture and capabilities. Set and monitor relevant people targets, ensuring the team delivers against Great British Energy's strategic objectives Empower, coach, and manage the team and others to develop organisational capability and promote effective succession planning and talent management across the organisation. Lead and maintain effective oversight of provision of services by third-party suppliers relating to HR services e.g. through our Integrated Corporate Services provider including pay, pensions and employee assistance and welfare programmes. Lead engagement and relationship management with Trade Unions to support positive employee relations environment. Lead on the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion strategy for the organisation including reporting and monitoring of progress and engagement with stakeholders. Establish strong working relationships with DESNZ Director of HR and act as interface where sponsorship support required on HR matters. Develop and report on people-related KPIs, supporting GBE's Impact and Performance Framework and transparent reporting of workforce outcomes. Lead on HR evaluation and continuous improvement, ensuring feedback and data drive ongoing enhancement of people policies and practices. Champion people change management through GBE's rapid growth and TOM implementation, supporting leaders and staff through organisational transitions. Embed sustainability, ESG, and wellbeing into all aspects of people strategy, policies, and culture. Support digital transformation in HR, leveraging technology and data analytics to drive efficiency, insight, and a modern employee experience. Person specification Essential experience and skills A proven track record of successful leadership experience at HR Director level and ability to work as part of a senior executive leadership team to provide organisational leadership, direction and strategic focus. Provides authentic, inclusive, inspiring, and visible leadership of the function and wider organisation, with ability to lead and develop a diverse multi-disciplinary staff through continual improvement and transformational change. Proven ability to influence and build strong credible relationships with colleagues, external partners, and senior stakeholders. Evidence of delivering improved organisational performance and cultural change against a backdrop of innovation and change whilst promoting inclusivity. Passionate about the Company and its policy objectives to deliver clean energy, drive economic growth, create UK jobs and supply chains and provide value for the UK taxpayer, whilst demonstrating a passion for creating societal impact and value. Hold membership of a chartered professional body relevant to the HR Director role (e.g., CIPD) at level 5 or above. Experience of setting up HR Functions and/or new organisations and leading organisational change programmes Experience or know how within the energy industry. Apply Now Click the Apply Now link below to apply for this role. You will need to submit your CV, Covering Letter and complete the equal opportunities questionnaire. To arrange a confidential conversation, please contact the Edinburgh office via or call us on . Senior Talent Attraction & Research Consultant Contact the team at FWB to discuss your individual or company requirements, or to discover more about our specialist services.
Group Legal Director - Employment, Incentives and Pensions Cardiff, London or Remote (UK) We're on a mission to make money work for everyone. We're waving goodbye to the complicated and confusing ways of traditional banking. With our hot coral cards and get-paid-early feature, combined with financial education on social media and our award winning customer service, we have a long history of creating magical moments for our customers! We're not about selling products - we want to solve problems and change lives through Monzo ️ Our Legal team and youWe're looking for a Group Legal Director of Employment, Incentives & Pensions at Monzo. This role will have day to day responsibility for managing all legal matters associated with Monzo's employment, incentives and pensions ('EIP') matters in the UK and Europe. Reporting to Monzo's General Counsel for Group Centre and often working directly with Monzo's Chief Legal & Administrative Officer, you will operate as the most senior legal leader for people, reward and workforce strategy globally. You will be at the intersection of people strategy, regulation, governance and technology, with direct impact on Monzo's long term success and operating model. You will work at Executive level in the organisation in close partnership with our Group Chief People Officer, our People team, Monzo's VP of Reward and our Chair of the Remuneration Committee. You'll lead on a wide range of EIP related legal matters within a bank regulatory compensation framework (including but not limited to CRD V and SMCR). You'll have a solid grounding in all types of incentive structures including but not limited to share options. This role will be a part of the leadership team for the Legal & Board Governance Collective. Providing strategic legal advice and commercial solutions on EIP matters impacting the Monzo Group as a whole, as well as its subsidiary legal entities (in the UK and EU). Being a trusted adviser and partner to the Group Chief People Officer, the Executive leadership and People team, including in developing policies, procedures, guidance, and templates relevant for a range of EIP legal matters. Working with Monzo's VP of Reward, the Reward team and our Chair of the Remuneration Committee on compensation arrangements and remuneration policies and practices with a sound understanding of different reward and compensation structures including share options. Managing a team of two senior employment lawyers and helping to mentor and support other lawyers across the wider team. Providing EIP advisory legal support to the business as required across the entire employee life cycle-from hiring (including executive service contracts), people processes, and departures, and managing any contentious EIP legal matters. Supporting international EIP projects and matters in the EU and other jurisdictions as the business continues to scale, coordinating with in country General Counsels and their teams. Working proactively and collaboratively with members of the wider Legal, People, Reward, Tax, Risk & Compliance, & Finance Collectives on a variety of EIP related matters, ensuring coordination across control functions and business teams. Developing and implementing internal frameworks, processes, and procedures to increase the efficiency and scalability of EIP legal advice across the Monzo Group and its subsidiary entities, including empowering the people and business teams with appropriate guidance and tools. Delivering training, sharing insights from your work, and helping educate others on EIP matters, providing forward looking guidance on key legal and regulatory developments, risks, and opportunities. Managing relationships with our external legal counsel and working with others in the Collective to ensure we are optimising our legal spend on EIP matters and obtaining best value. Supporting the broader Legal & Board Governance Collective in continuing to build a world class and scalable, high performing legal team, including championing technology innovations to streamline workflows and increase scalability (and yes, you get to work with us in developing our Generative AI based solutions!). You have significant post qualification experience in the field of employment law, and preferably also incentives and defined contribution pensions related matters (c.15 Yrs PQE+ as a guide, but not a prerequisite). You have outstanding technical skills and strong knowledge of employment law, and preferably also incentives and pensions matters having spent time in private practice and ideally time in house. If you have spent time at a bank and/or financial technology company managing EIP matters that is a plus. You are a strategic thinker, a strong communicator and a keen problem solver who knows how to assess risk and recommend solutions that balance business and risk perspectives. You are happy handling the widest range of legal issues that may arise even where outside your core areas of expertise, and can sensibly assess when best to engage external counsel in a cost effective way. You are comfortable operating at all levels of the organisation up to the Executive and Remuneration Committee, but can also roll your sleeves up and get things done. You're passionate about the intersection of banking and technology and the transformation unfolding in consumer finance and the future world of work practices, and what we are doing here at Monzo excites you! Not ticking every box? That's totally okay! Studies show that women and people of colour might hesitate to apply unless they meet every single requirement. At Monzo, we're dedicated to creating an inclusive and welcoming team. If you're passionate about this role and keen to learn and grow with us, we encourage you to apply - even if you don't have everything that's listed just yet. Drop us your application, we'd love to hear from you! In house experience in financial services is preferred, but is not essential for the right candidate. The application journey has 3 key steps Full loop: Technical, Behavioural & Leadership interviews Our average process takes around 3-4 weeks but we will always work around your availability. You will have the chance to speak to our recruitment team at various points during your process but if you do have any specific questions ahead of this please contact us on . What's in it for you circa £190,000-£210,000 salary range + Incentive Awards tied to your performance + Benefits We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, at times that suit you and your team. Learning budget of £1,000 a year for books, training courses and conferences And much more, see our full list of benefits here Equal opportunities for everyone Diversity and inclusion are a priority for us and we're making sure we have lots of support for all of our people to grow at Monzo. At Monzo, we're embracing diversity by fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. This is integral to our mission of making money work for everyone. You can read more in our blog, 2024 Diversity and Inclusion Report and 2024 Gender Pay Gap Report. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status. If you have a preferred name, please use it to apply. We don't need full or birth names at application stage
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Group Legal Director - Employment, Incentives and Pensions Cardiff, London or Remote (UK) We're on a mission to make money work for everyone. We're waving goodbye to the complicated and confusing ways of traditional banking. With our hot coral cards and get-paid-early feature, combined with financial education on social media and our award winning customer service, we have a long history of creating magical moments for our customers! We're not about selling products - we want to solve problems and change lives through Monzo ️ Our Legal team and youWe're looking for a Group Legal Director of Employment, Incentives & Pensions at Monzo. This role will have day to day responsibility for managing all legal matters associated with Monzo's employment, incentives and pensions ('EIP') matters in the UK and Europe. Reporting to Monzo's General Counsel for Group Centre and often working directly with Monzo's Chief Legal & Administrative Officer, you will operate as the most senior legal leader for people, reward and workforce strategy globally. You will be at the intersection of people strategy, regulation, governance and technology, with direct impact on Monzo's long term success and operating model. You will work at Executive level in the organisation in close partnership with our Group Chief People Officer, our People team, Monzo's VP of Reward and our Chair of the Remuneration Committee. You'll lead on a wide range of EIP related legal matters within a bank regulatory compensation framework (including but not limited to CRD V and SMCR). You'll have a solid grounding in all types of incentive structures including but not limited to share options. This role will be a part of the leadership team for the Legal & Board Governance Collective. Providing strategic legal advice and commercial solutions on EIP matters impacting the Monzo Group as a whole, as well as its subsidiary legal entities (in the UK and EU). Being a trusted adviser and partner to the Group Chief People Officer, the Executive leadership and People team, including in developing policies, procedures, guidance, and templates relevant for a range of EIP legal matters. Working with Monzo's VP of Reward, the Reward team and our Chair of the Remuneration Committee on compensation arrangements and remuneration policies and practices with a sound understanding of different reward and compensation structures including share options. Managing a team of two senior employment lawyers and helping to mentor and support other lawyers across the wider team. Providing EIP advisory legal support to the business as required across the entire employee life cycle-from hiring (including executive service contracts), people processes, and departures, and managing any contentious EIP legal matters. Supporting international EIP projects and matters in the EU and other jurisdictions as the business continues to scale, coordinating with in country General Counsels and their teams. Working proactively and collaboratively with members of the wider Legal, People, Reward, Tax, Risk & Compliance, & Finance Collectives on a variety of EIP related matters, ensuring coordination across control functions and business teams. Developing and implementing internal frameworks, processes, and procedures to increase the efficiency and scalability of EIP legal advice across the Monzo Group and its subsidiary entities, including empowering the people and business teams with appropriate guidance and tools. Delivering training, sharing insights from your work, and helping educate others on EIP matters, providing forward looking guidance on key legal and regulatory developments, risks, and opportunities. Managing relationships with our external legal counsel and working with others in the Collective to ensure we are optimising our legal spend on EIP matters and obtaining best value. Supporting the broader Legal & Board Governance Collective in continuing to build a world class and scalable, high performing legal team, including championing technology innovations to streamline workflows and increase scalability (and yes, you get to work with us in developing our Generative AI based solutions!). You have significant post qualification experience in the field of employment law, and preferably also incentives and defined contribution pensions related matters (c.15 Yrs PQE+ as a guide, but not a prerequisite). You have outstanding technical skills and strong knowledge of employment law, and preferably also incentives and pensions matters having spent time in private practice and ideally time in house. If you have spent time at a bank and/or financial technology company managing EIP matters that is a plus. You are a strategic thinker, a strong communicator and a keen problem solver who knows how to assess risk and recommend solutions that balance business and risk perspectives. You are happy handling the widest range of legal issues that may arise even where outside your core areas of expertise, and can sensibly assess when best to engage external counsel in a cost effective way. You are comfortable operating at all levels of the organisation up to the Executive and Remuneration Committee, but can also roll your sleeves up and get things done. You're passionate about the intersection of banking and technology and the transformation unfolding in consumer finance and the future world of work practices, and what we are doing here at Monzo excites you! Not ticking every box? That's totally okay! Studies show that women and people of colour might hesitate to apply unless they meet every single requirement. At Monzo, we're dedicated to creating an inclusive and welcoming team. If you're passionate about this role and keen to learn and grow with us, we encourage you to apply - even if you don't have everything that's listed just yet. Drop us your application, we'd love to hear from you! In house experience in financial services is preferred, but is not essential for the right candidate. The application journey has 3 key steps Full loop: Technical, Behavioural & Leadership interviews Our average process takes around 3-4 weeks but we will always work around your availability. You will have the chance to speak to our recruitment team at various points during your process but if you do have any specific questions ahead of this please contact us on . What's in it for you circa £190,000-£210,000 salary range + Incentive Awards tied to your performance + Benefits We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, at times that suit you and your team. Learning budget of £1,000 a year for books, training courses and conferences And much more, see our full list of benefits here Equal opportunities for everyone Diversity and inclusion are a priority for us and we're making sure we have lots of support for all of our people to grow at Monzo. At Monzo, we're embracing diversity by fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. This is integral to our mission of making money work for everyone. You can read more in our blog, 2024 Diversity and Inclusion Report and 2024 Gender Pay Gap Report. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status. If you have a preferred name, please use it to apply. We don't need full or birth names at application stage
Helsing is a defence AI company. Our mission is to protect our democracies. We aim to achieve technological leadership, so that open societies can continue to make sovereign decisions and control their ethical standards. As democracies, we believe we have a special responsibility to be thoughtful about the development and deployment of powerful technologies like AI. We take this responsibility seriously. We are an ambitious and committed team of engineers, AI specialists and customer facing programme managers. We are looking for mission driven people to join our European teams - and apply their skills to solve the most complex and impactful problems. We embrace an open and transparent culture that welcomes healthy debates on the use of technology in defence, its benefits, and its ethical implications. The role At Helsing, we are looking for a Health & Safety and Environment Manager to ensure our rapidly scaling UK operations are as safe, sustainable, and compliant as they are innovative. Working with teams who work on Land, at Sea and in the Air you will be the cornerstone of our workplace safety, championing a culture where employee well being and environmental responsibility go hand in hand with rapid technological advancement. This is a 'hands on' role where you will be expected to guide and advise but also help and implement what is required. Reporting directly to the UK Head of Security, you will design and implement robust HSE frameworks that empower our engineers and operational staff to work securely and efficiently. By proactively minimising risks, ensuring compliance, and fostering a safe operational environment, your work will directly support Helsing's core mission of protecting our democracies through advanced technology. Your leadership will ensure that our teams can focus entirely on innovation without compromising on their health, safety, or our environmental footprint. A NEBOSH National Diploma (or equivalent advanced qualification) in Occupational Health and Safety is essential. This role is contingent on the ability to gain UK security clearance (eligibility 5 years UK Residency) and willingness to undergo the UK government vetting process. The day-to-day Develop, implement, and continuously refine comprehensive UK HSE policies in strict alignment with national regulations and Helsing's standards, ensuring coherence with Group HSE efforts. Conduct regular risk assessments, site safety inspections, and HSE audits across all UK facilities to proactively identify and address potential hazards before they materialise. Lead investigations into workplace incidents, accidents, and near misses - producing detailed reports, root cause analyses, and clear preventative measures that meaningfully reduce recurrence. Design and deliver HSE training programmes and site inductions that ensure all employees, visitors, and contractors understand and fulfil their safety and environmental responsibilities. Collaborate with site HSE leads, operations teams, and the wider security function to drive environmental compliance, with a focus on waste management, energy efficiency, and sustainability initiatives. Serve as the primary representative to external regulatory bodies - including the Health and Safety Executive and the Environment Agency - during inspections and consultations. Track and report key HSE performance metrics to the UK Head of Security, using data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement across the UK business. Chair HSE working groups and senior safety leadership meetings, engaging effectively with customers and stakeholders to maintain shared accountability for safety outcomes. You should apply if you Hold a NEBOSH National Diploma or equivalent advanced qualification in Occupational Health and Safety. Have built and delivered HSE policy frameworks in complex, multi site operational environments. Have led workplace incident investigations, producing root cause analyses and preventative measures that demonstrably improved safety outcomes. Have represented an organisation with external regulatory bodies, including experience managing inspections or formal consultations. Are able to chair senior safety forums and working groups, communicating clearly and with authority across technical and non technical audiences. Are eligible for UK security clearance and willing to undergo the government vetting process. Note: We operate in an industry where women, as well as other minority groups, are systematically under represented. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the listed qualifications; ability and impact cannot be summarised in a few bullet points. Nice to Have Experience of HSE in maritime environments. Background in defence, aerospace, advanced technology, or high growth technology sectors. Familiarity with implementing or managing ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety) standards. Existing UK security clearance (SC or DV level). Experience leading cross functional sustainability, well being, and safety initiatives. Experience designing and testing emergency response and business continuity plans for complex or secure operational sites. Join Helsing and work with world leading experts in their fields Helsing's work is important. You'll be directly contributing to the protection of democratic countries while balancing both ethical and geopolitical concerns. The work is unique. We operate in a domain that has highly unusual technical requirements and constraints, and where robustness, safety, and ethical considerations are vital. You will face unique Engineering and AI challenges that make a meaningful impact in the world. Our work frequently takes us right up to the state of the art in technical innovation, be it reinforcement learning, distributed systems, generative AI, or deployment infrastructure. The defence industry is entering the most exciting phase of the technological development curve. Advances in our field are not incremental: Helsing is part of, and often leading, historic leaps forward. In our domain, success is a matter of order of magnitude improvements and novel capabilities. This means we take bets, aim high, and focus on big opportunities. Despite being a relatively young company, Helsing has already been selected for multiple significant government contracts. We actively encourage healthy, proactive, and diverse debate internally about what we do and how we choose to do it. Teams and individual engineers are trusted (and encouraged) to practise responsible autonomy and critical thinking, and to focus on outcomes, not conformity. At Helsing you will have a say in how we (and you!) work, the opportunity to engage on what does and doesn't work, and to take ownership of aspects of our culture that you care deeply about. What we offer Competitive salary and stock options (ESOP) Relocation support: up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation. Learning: €500/£450 yearly allowance. Health & wellness: gym membership and mental health support (Nilo.health). Social: regularly company events and monthly social allowances. Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers & 6 weeks for secondary caregivers. Family support: 5 days of paid family emergency leave, 100% remote work option during pregnancy and phased return to work. These are the core benefits across all locations, there may be additional benefits in certain locations. Helsing is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability or gender identity. Please do not submit personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, data concerning your health, or data concerning your sexual orientation. Helsing's Candidate Privacy and Confidentiality Regime can be found here.
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Helsing is a defence AI company. Our mission is to protect our democracies. We aim to achieve technological leadership, so that open societies can continue to make sovereign decisions and control their ethical standards. As democracies, we believe we have a special responsibility to be thoughtful about the development and deployment of powerful technologies like AI. We take this responsibility seriously. We are an ambitious and committed team of engineers, AI specialists and customer facing programme managers. We are looking for mission driven people to join our European teams - and apply their skills to solve the most complex and impactful problems. We embrace an open and transparent culture that welcomes healthy debates on the use of technology in defence, its benefits, and its ethical implications. The role At Helsing, we are looking for a Health & Safety and Environment Manager to ensure our rapidly scaling UK operations are as safe, sustainable, and compliant as they are innovative. Working with teams who work on Land, at Sea and in the Air you will be the cornerstone of our workplace safety, championing a culture where employee well being and environmental responsibility go hand in hand with rapid technological advancement. This is a 'hands on' role where you will be expected to guide and advise but also help and implement what is required. Reporting directly to the UK Head of Security, you will design and implement robust HSE frameworks that empower our engineers and operational staff to work securely and efficiently. By proactively minimising risks, ensuring compliance, and fostering a safe operational environment, your work will directly support Helsing's core mission of protecting our democracies through advanced technology. Your leadership will ensure that our teams can focus entirely on innovation without compromising on their health, safety, or our environmental footprint. A NEBOSH National Diploma (or equivalent advanced qualification) in Occupational Health and Safety is essential. This role is contingent on the ability to gain UK security clearance (eligibility 5 years UK Residency) and willingness to undergo the UK government vetting process. The day-to-day Develop, implement, and continuously refine comprehensive UK HSE policies in strict alignment with national regulations and Helsing's standards, ensuring coherence with Group HSE efforts. Conduct regular risk assessments, site safety inspections, and HSE audits across all UK facilities to proactively identify and address potential hazards before they materialise. Lead investigations into workplace incidents, accidents, and near misses - producing detailed reports, root cause analyses, and clear preventative measures that meaningfully reduce recurrence. Design and deliver HSE training programmes and site inductions that ensure all employees, visitors, and contractors understand and fulfil their safety and environmental responsibilities. Collaborate with site HSE leads, operations teams, and the wider security function to drive environmental compliance, with a focus on waste management, energy efficiency, and sustainability initiatives. Serve as the primary representative to external regulatory bodies - including the Health and Safety Executive and the Environment Agency - during inspections and consultations. Track and report key HSE performance metrics to the UK Head of Security, using data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement across the UK business. Chair HSE working groups and senior safety leadership meetings, engaging effectively with customers and stakeholders to maintain shared accountability for safety outcomes. You should apply if you Hold a NEBOSH National Diploma or equivalent advanced qualification in Occupational Health and Safety. Have built and delivered HSE policy frameworks in complex, multi site operational environments. Have led workplace incident investigations, producing root cause analyses and preventative measures that demonstrably improved safety outcomes. Have represented an organisation with external regulatory bodies, including experience managing inspections or formal consultations. Are able to chair senior safety forums and working groups, communicating clearly and with authority across technical and non technical audiences. Are eligible for UK security clearance and willing to undergo the government vetting process. Note: We operate in an industry where women, as well as other minority groups, are systematically under represented. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the listed qualifications; ability and impact cannot be summarised in a few bullet points. Nice to Have Experience of HSE in maritime environments. Background in defence, aerospace, advanced technology, or high growth technology sectors. Familiarity with implementing or managing ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety) standards. Existing UK security clearance (SC or DV level). Experience leading cross functional sustainability, well being, and safety initiatives. Experience designing and testing emergency response and business continuity plans for complex or secure operational sites. Join Helsing and work with world leading experts in their fields Helsing's work is important. You'll be directly contributing to the protection of democratic countries while balancing both ethical and geopolitical concerns. The work is unique. We operate in a domain that has highly unusual technical requirements and constraints, and where robustness, safety, and ethical considerations are vital. You will face unique Engineering and AI challenges that make a meaningful impact in the world. Our work frequently takes us right up to the state of the art in technical innovation, be it reinforcement learning, distributed systems, generative AI, or deployment infrastructure. The defence industry is entering the most exciting phase of the technological development curve. Advances in our field are not incremental: Helsing is part of, and often leading, historic leaps forward. In our domain, success is a matter of order of magnitude improvements and novel capabilities. This means we take bets, aim high, and focus on big opportunities. Despite being a relatively young company, Helsing has already been selected for multiple significant government contracts. We actively encourage healthy, proactive, and diverse debate internally about what we do and how we choose to do it. Teams and individual engineers are trusted (and encouraged) to practise responsible autonomy and critical thinking, and to focus on outcomes, not conformity. At Helsing you will have a say in how we (and you!) work, the opportunity to engage on what does and doesn't work, and to take ownership of aspects of our culture that you care deeply about. What we offer Competitive salary and stock options (ESOP) Relocation support: up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation. Learning: €500/£450 yearly allowance. Health & wellness: gym membership and mental health support (Nilo.health). Social: regularly company events and monthly social allowances. Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers & 6 weeks for secondary caregivers. Family support: 5 days of paid family emergency leave, 100% remote work option during pregnancy and phased return to work. These are the core benefits across all locations, there may be additional benefits in certain locations. Helsing is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability or gender identity. Please do not submit personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, data concerning your health, or data concerning your sexual orientation. Helsing's Candidate Privacy and Confidentiality Regime can be found here.
Job Title: Third Party Cyber Risk Lead Reporting to: Cyber Governance Manager Direct Reports: None Position Type: Permanent Why Standing still is not an option in the current world of Insurance. TMHCC is one of the world's leading Specialty Insurers. With deep expertise in our chosen lines of business, our unparalleled track record and a solid balance sheet, TMHCC evaluates and manages risk like no one else in the industry. Looking beyond profit, empowering our people and delivering on our commitments are at the core of our customer values, along with a desire to grow and provide creative and innovative solutions to our clients. About Operations Operations sits at the heart of TMHCC, we ensure the smooth running of all business processes - from policy administration and claims handling to data, technology, and delivery. We focus on driving efficiency which enables our teams across the business to deliver exceptional results every day. Our value statement: Ops makes it happen. Operations is made up of 7 functions, this role sits within: IT We are the foundation for TMHCC's success - enabling the business to grow, compete, and innovate through technology, security, and solution design. From shaping strategy to delivering resilient operations, we ensure every capability is aligned to business value. Our inclusive and collaborative culture empowers everyone to explore ideas, solve meaningful challenges, and build fulfilling careers that make a real impact. Job Purpose: Reporting to the Cyber Governance Manager in the Business Information Security Office you will own and mature TMHCC International's third-party cyber risk management processes, streamlining processes as the vendor landscape grows. You will partner with internal teams such as Procurement and Legal to prioritise risk, remediate issues and deliver clear management information on cyber risk across the third-party portfolio. Key Responsibilities: Own, manage, and evolve the third-party security due diligence process for TMHCC International vendors, including onboarding and continuous monitoring. Establish and maintain a vendor criticality assessment process; Ensure the appropriate vendor due diligence and monitoring activities take place in accordance with vendor criticality. Own and maintain ongoing due diligence requirements for critical and high-risk suppliers in line with regulatory expectations, including DORA, NIS2, PRA and FCA requirements etc. Build MI and dashboards to showcase security due diligence and third-party risk management efforts for senior IT stakeholders and executives. Collaborate with IT, Procurement, and Legal teams to embed third party security risk management controls into the overall vendor risk management process. Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards (e.g., DORA, NIS2, CIS Controls, NIST, GDPR). Provide security guidance on third party due diligence, contract reviews, and other ad-hoc vendor security risk management queries. Create and maintain vendor security risk management documentation (including process documentation) and training materials. Stay current on emerging vendor security trends, tools, and technologies. Support the Cyber Governance Manager by providing metrics to the Divisional IT Risk Reporting and Dashboards. Escalate significant cyber risks and issues as they emerge to the Cyber Governance Manager and BISO for action or information. Performance Objectives: Develop a strong understanding on TMHCC's third party landscape and current organisational controls used within the vendor risk management process and take on responsibility for cyber third-party risk management. Identify gaps and improvement areas within the cyber third-party risk processes, develop plans to further mature cyber security controls within this area, and own the implementation of these plans going forward. Skills and Experience Specification: Essential: Experience in cyber/information security risk roles with a focus on third-party/vendor risk management. Bachelor's degree in information security, Technology Risk Management or a related field. Relevant professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Lead Auditor. Experience in regulated industries, implementing relevant regulations and expectations for third-party security risk management. Proven experience designing, running, and improving vendor security due diligence processes. Strong knowledge of security assurance certifications and assessments maintained by vendors (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, CSA STAR/CAIQ, vendor security questionnaires) Deep understanding of and ability to articulate the risk associated with vendor risk posture to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ability to coordinate and chair regular meetings and workshops with multiple stakeholders to provide guidance, collaboration and oversight of third-party security risk management initiatives. Confidence in presenting information and acting as a source of SME knowledge and guidance. Analytical, conceptual thinking, planning and execution skills. Ability to drive improvements and take charge of initiatives, backed with excellent coordination strength as well as assertiveness. Results-orientated and able to manage to measurable targets and desired outcomes. A passion to champion a cyber security culture and continuous learning of latest cyber threat trends. Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex security issues to non-technical stakeholders. Desirable: Experience with third party risk management platforms or GRC tooling. Capability and experience in building actionable MI and dashboards (e.g. using Power BI) and turning data into clear decisions and narratives. Experience of the Specialty and Lloyd's/Companies market insurance industry. What We Offer The Tokio Marine HCC Group of Companies offers a competitive salary and employee benefit package. We are a successful, dynamic organization experiencing rapid growth and are seeking energetic and confident individuals to join our team of professionals.The Tokio Marine HCC Group of companies is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit for more information about our companies.
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Third Party Cyber Risk Lead Reporting to: Cyber Governance Manager Direct Reports: None Position Type: Permanent Why Standing still is not an option in the current world of Insurance. TMHCC is one of the world's leading Specialty Insurers. With deep expertise in our chosen lines of business, our unparalleled track record and a solid balance sheet, TMHCC evaluates and manages risk like no one else in the industry. Looking beyond profit, empowering our people and delivering on our commitments are at the core of our customer values, along with a desire to grow and provide creative and innovative solutions to our clients. About Operations Operations sits at the heart of TMHCC, we ensure the smooth running of all business processes - from policy administration and claims handling to data, technology, and delivery. We focus on driving efficiency which enables our teams across the business to deliver exceptional results every day. Our value statement: Ops makes it happen. Operations is made up of 7 functions, this role sits within: IT We are the foundation for TMHCC's success - enabling the business to grow, compete, and innovate through technology, security, and solution design. From shaping strategy to delivering resilient operations, we ensure every capability is aligned to business value. Our inclusive and collaborative culture empowers everyone to explore ideas, solve meaningful challenges, and build fulfilling careers that make a real impact. Job Purpose: Reporting to the Cyber Governance Manager in the Business Information Security Office you will own and mature TMHCC International's third-party cyber risk management processes, streamlining processes as the vendor landscape grows. You will partner with internal teams such as Procurement and Legal to prioritise risk, remediate issues and deliver clear management information on cyber risk across the third-party portfolio. Key Responsibilities: Own, manage, and evolve the third-party security due diligence process for TMHCC International vendors, including onboarding and continuous monitoring. Establish and maintain a vendor criticality assessment process; Ensure the appropriate vendor due diligence and monitoring activities take place in accordance with vendor criticality. Own and maintain ongoing due diligence requirements for critical and high-risk suppliers in line with regulatory expectations, including DORA, NIS2, PRA and FCA requirements etc. Build MI and dashboards to showcase security due diligence and third-party risk management efforts for senior IT stakeholders and executives. Collaborate with IT, Procurement, and Legal teams to embed third party security risk management controls into the overall vendor risk management process. Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards (e.g., DORA, NIS2, CIS Controls, NIST, GDPR). Provide security guidance on third party due diligence, contract reviews, and other ad-hoc vendor security risk management queries. Create and maintain vendor security risk management documentation (including process documentation) and training materials. Stay current on emerging vendor security trends, tools, and technologies. Support the Cyber Governance Manager by providing metrics to the Divisional IT Risk Reporting and Dashboards. Escalate significant cyber risks and issues as they emerge to the Cyber Governance Manager and BISO for action or information. Performance Objectives: Develop a strong understanding on TMHCC's third party landscape and current organisational controls used within the vendor risk management process and take on responsibility for cyber third-party risk management. Identify gaps and improvement areas within the cyber third-party risk processes, develop plans to further mature cyber security controls within this area, and own the implementation of these plans going forward. Skills and Experience Specification: Essential: Experience in cyber/information security risk roles with a focus on third-party/vendor risk management. Bachelor's degree in information security, Technology Risk Management or a related field. Relevant professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Lead Auditor. Experience in regulated industries, implementing relevant regulations and expectations for third-party security risk management. Proven experience designing, running, and improving vendor security due diligence processes. Strong knowledge of security assurance certifications and assessments maintained by vendors (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, CSA STAR/CAIQ, vendor security questionnaires) Deep understanding of and ability to articulate the risk associated with vendor risk posture to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ability to coordinate and chair regular meetings and workshops with multiple stakeholders to provide guidance, collaboration and oversight of third-party security risk management initiatives. Confidence in presenting information and acting as a source of SME knowledge and guidance. Analytical, conceptual thinking, planning and execution skills. Ability to drive improvements and take charge of initiatives, backed with excellent coordination strength as well as assertiveness. Results-orientated and able to manage to measurable targets and desired outcomes. A passion to champion a cyber security culture and continuous learning of latest cyber threat trends. Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex security issues to non-technical stakeholders. Desirable: Experience with third party risk management platforms or GRC tooling. Capability and experience in building actionable MI and dashboards (e.g. using Power BI) and turning data into clear decisions and narratives. Experience of the Specialty and Lloyd's/Companies market insurance industry. What We Offer The Tokio Marine HCC Group of Companies offers a competitive salary and employee benefit package. We are a successful, dynamic organization experiencing rapid growth and are seeking energetic and confident individuals to join our team of professionals.The Tokio Marine HCC Group of companies is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit for more information about our companies.
Group Legal Director - Employment, Incentives and Pensions Cardiff, London or Remote (UK) We're on a mission to make money work for everyone. We're waving goodbye to the complicated and confusing ways of traditional banking. With our hot coral cards and get-paid-early feature, combined with financial education on social media and our award winning customer service, we have a long history of creating magical moments for our customers! We're not about selling products - we want to solve problems and change lives through Monzo ️ Our Legal team and youWe're looking for a Group Legal Director of Employment, Incentives & Pensions at Monzo. This role will have day to day responsibility for managing all legal matters associated with Monzo's employment, incentives and pensions ('EIP') matters in the UK and Europe. Reporting to Monzo's General Counsel for Group Centre and often working directly with Monzo's Chief Legal & Administrative Officer, you will operate as the most senior legal leader for people, reward and workforce strategy globally. You will be at the intersection of people strategy, regulation, governance and technology, with direct impact on Monzo's long term success and operating model. You will work at Executive level in the organisation in close partnership with our Group Chief People Officer, our People team, Monzo's VP of Reward and our Chair of the Remuneration Committee. You'll lead on a wide range of EIP related legal matters within a bank regulatory compensation framework (including but not limited to CRD V and SMCR). You'll have a solid grounding in all types of incentive structures including but not limited to share options. This role will be a part of the leadership team for the Legal & Board Governance Collective. Providing strategic legal advice and commercial solutions on EIP matters impacting the Monzo Group as a whole, as well as its subsidiary legal entities (in the UK and EU). Being a trusted adviser and partner to the Group Chief People Officer, the Executive leadership and People team, including in developing policies, procedures, guidance, and templates relevant for a range of EIP legal matters. Working with Monzo's VP of Reward, the Reward team and our Chair of the Remuneration Committee on compensation arrangements and remuneration policies and practices with a sound understanding of different reward and compensation structures including share options. Managing a team of two senior employment lawyers and helping to mentor and support other lawyers across the wider team. Providing EIP advisory legal support to the business as required across the entire employee life cycle-from hiring (including executive service contracts), people processes, and departures, and managing any contentious EIP legal matters. Supporting international EIP projects and matters in the EU and other jurisdictions as the business continues to scale, coordinating with in country General Counsels and their teams. Working proactively and collaboratively with members of the wider Legal, People, Reward, Tax, Risk & Compliance, & Finance Collectives on a variety of EIP related matters, ensuring coordination across control functions and business teams. Developing and implementing internal frameworks, processes, and procedures to increase the efficiency and scalability of EIP legal advice across the Monzo Group and its subsidiary entities, including empowering the people and business teams with appropriate guidance and tools. Delivering training, sharing insights from your work, and helping educate others on EIP matters, providing forward looking guidance on key legal and regulatory developments, risks, and opportunities. Managing relationships with our external legal counsel and working with others in the Collective to ensure we are optimising our legal spend on EIP matters and obtaining best value. Supporting the broader Legal & Board Governance Collective in continuing to build a world class and scalable, high performing legal team, including championing technology innovations to streamline workflows and increase scalability (and yes, you get to work with us in developing our Generative AI based solutions!). You have significant post qualification experience in the field of employment law, and preferably also incentives and defined contribution pensions related matters (c.15 Yrs PQE+ as a guide, but not a prerequisite). You have outstanding technical skills and strong knowledge of employment law, and preferably also incentives and pensions matters having spent time in private practice and ideally time in house. If you have spent time at a bank and/or financial technology company managing EIP matters that is a plus. You are a strategic thinker, a strong communicator and a keen problem solver who knows how to assess risk and recommend solutions that balance business and risk perspectives. You are happy handling the widest range of legal issues that may arise even where outside your core areas of expertise, and can sensibly assess when best to engage external counsel in a cost effective way. You are comfortable operating at all levels of the organisation up to the Executive and Remuneration Committee, but can also roll your sleeves up and get things done. You're passionate about the intersection of banking and technology and the transformation unfolding in consumer finance and the future world of work practices, and what we are doing here at Monzo excites you! Not ticking every box? That's totally okay! Studies show that women and people of colour might hesitate to apply unless they meet every single requirement. At Monzo, we're dedicated to creating an inclusive and welcoming team. If you're passionate about this role and keen to learn and grow with us, we encourage you to apply - even if you don't have everything that's listed just yet. Drop us your application, we'd love to hear from you! In house experience in financial services is preferred, but is not essential for the right candidate. The application journey has 3 key steps Full loop: Technical, Behavioural & Leadership interviews Our average process takes around 3-4 weeks but we will always work around your availability. You will have the chance to speak to our recruitment team at various points during your process but if you do have any specific questions ahead of this please contact us on . What's in it for you circa £190,000-£210,000 salary range + Incentive Awards tied to your performance + Benefits We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, at times that suit you and your team. Learning budget of £1,000 a year for books, training courses and conferences And much more, see our full list of benefits here Equal opportunities for everyone Diversity and inclusion are a priority for us and we're making sure we have lots of support for all of our people to grow at Monzo. At Monzo, we're embracing diversity by fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. This is integral to our mission of making money work for everyone. You can read more in our blog, 2024 Diversity and Inclusion Report and 2024 Gender Pay Gap Report. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status. If you have a preferred name, please use it to apply. We don't need full or birth names at application stage
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Group Legal Director - Employment, Incentives and Pensions Cardiff, London or Remote (UK) We're on a mission to make money work for everyone. We're waving goodbye to the complicated and confusing ways of traditional banking. With our hot coral cards and get-paid-early feature, combined with financial education on social media and our award winning customer service, we have a long history of creating magical moments for our customers! We're not about selling products - we want to solve problems and change lives through Monzo ️ Our Legal team and youWe're looking for a Group Legal Director of Employment, Incentives & Pensions at Monzo. This role will have day to day responsibility for managing all legal matters associated with Monzo's employment, incentives and pensions ('EIP') matters in the UK and Europe. Reporting to Monzo's General Counsel for Group Centre and often working directly with Monzo's Chief Legal & Administrative Officer, you will operate as the most senior legal leader for people, reward and workforce strategy globally. You will be at the intersection of people strategy, regulation, governance and technology, with direct impact on Monzo's long term success and operating model. You will work at Executive level in the organisation in close partnership with our Group Chief People Officer, our People team, Monzo's VP of Reward and our Chair of the Remuneration Committee. You'll lead on a wide range of EIP related legal matters within a bank regulatory compensation framework (including but not limited to CRD V and SMCR). You'll have a solid grounding in all types of incentive structures including but not limited to share options. This role will be a part of the leadership team for the Legal & Board Governance Collective. Providing strategic legal advice and commercial solutions on EIP matters impacting the Monzo Group as a whole, as well as its subsidiary legal entities (in the UK and EU). Being a trusted adviser and partner to the Group Chief People Officer, the Executive leadership and People team, including in developing policies, procedures, guidance, and templates relevant for a range of EIP legal matters. Working with Monzo's VP of Reward, the Reward team and our Chair of the Remuneration Committee on compensation arrangements and remuneration policies and practices with a sound understanding of different reward and compensation structures including share options. Managing a team of two senior employment lawyers and helping to mentor and support other lawyers across the wider team. Providing EIP advisory legal support to the business as required across the entire employee life cycle-from hiring (including executive service contracts), people processes, and departures, and managing any contentious EIP legal matters. Supporting international EIP projects and matters in the EU and other jurisdictions as the business continues to scale, coordinating with in country General Counsels and their teams. Working proactively and collaboratively with members of the wider Legal, People, Reward, Tax, Risk & Compliance, & Finance Collectives on a variety of EIP related matters, ensuring coordination across control functions and business teams. Developing and implementing internal frameworks, processes, and procedures to increase the efficiency and scalability of EIP legal advice across the Monzo Group and its subsidiary entities, including empowering the people and business teams with appropriate guidance and tools. Delivering training, sharing insights from your work, and helping educate others on EIP matters, providing forward looking guidance on key legal and regulatory developments, risks, and opportunities. Managing relationships with our external legal counsel and working with others in the Collective to ensure we are optimising our legal spend on EIP matters and obtaining best value. Supporting the broader Legal & Board Governance Collective in continuing to build a world class and scalable, high performing legal team, including championing technology innovations to streamline workflows and increase scalability (and yes, you get to work with us in developing our Generative AI based solutions!). You have significant post qualification experience in the field of employment law, and preferably also incentives and defined contribution pensions related matters (c.15 Yrs PQE+ as a guide, but not a prerequisite). You have outstanding technical skills and strong knowledge of employment law, and preferably also incentives and pensions matters having spent time in private practice and ideally time in house. If you have spent time at a bank and/or financial technology company managing EIP matters that is a plus. You are a strategic thinker, a strong communicator and a keen problem solver who knows how to assess risk and recommend solutions that balance business and risk perspectives. You are happy handling the widest range of legal issues that may arise even where outside your core areas of expertise, and can sensibly assess when best to engage external counsel in a cost effective way. You are comfortable operating at all levels of the organisation up to the Executive and Remuneration Committee, but can also roll your sleeves up and get things done. You're passionate about the intersection of banking and technology and the transformation unfolding in consumer finance and the future world of work practices, and what we are doing here at Monzo excites you! Not ticking every box? That's totally okay! Studies show that women and people of colour might hesitate to apply unless they meet every single requirement. At Monzo, we're dedicated to creating an inclusive and welcoming team. If you're passionate about this role and keen to learn and grow with us, we encourage you to apply - even if you don't have everything that's listed just yet. Drop us your application, we'd love to hear from you! In house experience in financial services is preferred, but is not essential for the right candidate. The application journey has 3 key steps Full loop: Technical, Behavioural & Leadership interviews Our average process takes around 3-4 weeks but we will always work around your availability. You will have the chance to speak to our recruitment team at various points during your process but if you do have any specific questions ahead of this please contact us on . What's in it for you circa £190,000-£210,000 salary range + Incentive Awards tied to your performance + Benefits We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, at times that suit you and your team. Learning budget of £1,000 a year for books, training courses and conferences And much more, see our full list of benefits here Equal opportunities for everyone Diversity and inclusion are a priority for us and we're making sure we have lots of support for all of our people to grow at Monzo. At Monzo, we're embracing diversity by fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. This is integral to our mission of making money work for everyone. You can read more in our blog, 2024 Diversity and Inclusion Report and 2024 Gender Pay Gap Report. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status. If you have a preferred name, please use it to apply. We don't need full or birth names at application stage
Capital One (Europe) Plc
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Overview Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire About this role We are expanding across multiple engineering teams in our Nottingham office. As a Lead Software Development Engineer, you won't just be a "cog in the machine." You will technically guide cross-functional teams, influence technical strategy, and own the end-to-end delivery of high-impact products. We don't just offer roles; we map your expertise to where it will make the greatest impact. What You'll Do Architect & Build: Take end-to-end responsibility for technical design and implementation of significant services and applications. Lead & Mentor: Guide a team of engineers (not as a people leader), fostering a culture of technical excellence through Pair Programming, TDD, and BDD. Innovate at Scale: Collaborate with architects and product owners to design secure, cloud-native architectures (AWS) that perform under global demand. Community Contribution: Help set the standard for "what good looks like" by contributing to inner-sourcing and standardized best practices across our entire engineering community. What We're Looking For We hire for engineering fundamentals, not just a specific list of keywords. If you have the following, we'd love to talk: Technical Leadership: You've led teams or squads through complex, ambiguous projects. Agnostic Excellence: You have exceptional programming skills in modern OO languages. While we use a lot of Java, we value engineers who understand SOLID principles, SOA, and REST regardless of their primary language. Cloud Fluency: Experience building and deploying in cloud environments. Collaborators: You thrive in an environment where you can communicate complex ideas simply and work across different teams to reduce waste and maximize impact. Visionary Innovator: You are excited by the opportunity AI offers to innovate how we deliver software. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. You'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Contribute to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation. Help solve problems of scale, security, availability and performance as we continue our journey into the public cloud. Receive 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future. Strong and diverse career progression, with Capital One University training programmes and appropriate external providers. Immediate access to core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance, with flexible benefits such as season-ticket loans, cycle to work, and enhanced parental leave. Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office includes a gym, restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact ukrecruitment at capitalone dot com. All information will be kept confidential and used for applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please email Careers at capitalone dot com. 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 06, 2026
Full time
Overview Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire About this role We are expanding across multiple engineering teams in our Nottingham office. As a Lead Software Development Engineer, you won't just be a "cog in the machine." You will technically guide cross-functional teams, influence technical strategy, and own the end-to-end delivery of high-impact products. We don't just offer roles; we map your expertise to where it will make the greatest impact. What You'll Do Architect & Build: Take end-to-end responsibility for technical design and implementation of significant services and applications. Lead & Mentor: Guide a team of engineers (not as a people leader), fostering a culture of technical excellence through Pair Programming, TDD, and BDD. Innovate at Scale: Collaborate with architects and product owners to design secure, cloud-native architectures (AWS) that perform under global demand. Community Contribution: Help set the standard for "what good looks like" by contributing to inner-sourcing and standardized best practices across our entire engineering community. What We're Looking For We hire for engineering fundamentals, not just a specific list of keywords. If you have the following, we'd love to talk: Technical Leadership: You've led teams or squads through complex, ambiguous projects. Agnostic Excellence: You have exceptional programming skills in modern OO languages. While we use a lot of Java, we value engineers who understand SOLID principles, SOA, and REST regardless of their primary language. Cloud Fluency: Experience building and deploying in cloud environments. Collaborators: You thrive in an environment where you can communicate complex ideas simply and work across different teams to reduce waste and maximize impact. Visionary Innovator: You are excited by the opportunity AI offers to innovate how we deliver software. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. You'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Contribute to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation. Help solve problems of scale, security, availability and performance as we continue our journey into the public cloud. Receive 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future. Strong and diverse career progression, with Capital One University training programmes and appropriate external providers. Immediate access to core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance, with flexible benefits such as season-ticket loans, cycle to work, and enhanced parental leave. Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office includes a gym, restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact ukrecruitment at capitalone dot com. All information will be kept confidential and used for applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please email Careers at capitalone dot com. 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.
Quality Manager Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 Full-time Permanent role Monday to Friday 40 hours per week Salary: £50,000 £52,000 per annum Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are seeking an experienced and driven Quality Manager to lead the quality function within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, based in Blackburn, Lancashire. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring compliance with industry standards and driving continuous improvement across the site. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the quality team, ensuring effective operation of the Quality Management System. Maintain and develop integrated quality systems covering all stages of production. Ensure compliance with ISO, BRC, and other relevant standards. Investigate customer complaints, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions. Champion a data-driven, customer-focused culture. Manage internal audits and lead external certification and customer audits. Support vendor development and quality assurance of the supplier base. Chair HACCP and Management Review Meetings. Promote safe working practices and compliance with health and safety regulations. Person Specification Proven experience in managing quality systems within manufacturing. Strong leadership and line management experience. Skilled in continuous improvement initiatives. Excellent communication and motivational skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Experience in injection moulding is advantageous. Numerate and computer literate. Benefits Free Onsite Packing Life Assurance Private Medical Scheme Pension If you would like to apply for the role of Quality Manager then please email your CV to (url removed) or call Deb on (phone number removed) Closing date is 9.4.2026 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of its client. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Quality Manager Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 Full-time Permanent role Monday to Friday 40 hours per week Salary: £50,000 £52,000 per annum Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are seeking an experienced and driven Quality Manager to lead the quality function within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, based in Blackburn, Lancashire. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring compliance with industry standards and driving continuous improvement across the site. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the quality team, ensuring effective operation of the Quality Management System. Maintain and develop integrated quality systems covering all stages of production. Ensure compliance with ISO, BRC, and other relevant standards. Investigate customer complaints, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions. Champion a data-driven, customer-focused culture. Manage internal audits and lead external certification and customer audits. Support vendor development and quality assurance of the supplier base. Chair HACCP and Management Review Meetings. Promote safe working practices and compliance with health and safety regulations. Person Specification Proven experience in managing quality systems within manufacturing. Strong leadership and line management experience. Skilled in continuous improvement initiatives. Excellent communication and motivational skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Experience in injection moulding is advantageous. Numerate and computer literate. Benefits Free Onsite Packing Life Assurance Private Medical Scheme Pension If you would like to apply for the role of Quality Manager then please email your CV to (url removed) or call Deb on (phone number removed) Closing date is 9.4.2026 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of its client. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future
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 06, 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.
JOB TITLE: Strategic Asset Manager 6 months contract with possible extension up to 2 years 37 Hours per week Location - Cambridge - CB2 1BY, Hybrid working Group Purpose The Economy and Place Group exists to enable Cambridge to grow sustainably as an inclusive place to live, work, and visit. This is achieved by working collaboratively across the Council, alongside businesses, communities, and economic partnerships, to maximise economic, social, and environmental benefits for the city. The Role The Strategic Asset Lead is a newly created strategic position reporting to the Director for Economy and Place. The role works closely with the wider Economy & Place management team, particularly the Chief Property Surveyor. The postholder will take a holistic, council-wide view of all City Council assets (administrative, operational, commercial, and key housing elements). You will provide strategic advice on asset retention, refurbishment, repurposing, or disposal, while shaping the Council's overall compliance approach. You will operate within new governance arrangements chaired by the Director for Economy and Place, alongside the Chief Financial Officer, to deliver a coordinated, council-wide asset strategy. This includes advising the leadership team and Cabinet on how to optimise asset value, ensure compliance, and align decisions with long-term strategic priorities such as environmental commitments and community wealth building. The role involves maintaining a comprehensive overview of the Council's property and land portfolio and leading the implementation of agreed strategies. Additionally, you will champion the adoption of emerging technologies, including AI, to improve efficiency, support data-driven decision-making, and enhance energy and retrofit strategies. This role extends beyond traditional property management and requires strong cross-functional collaboration. You will engage internal and external stakeholders, balancing financial and property objectives with broader council priorities. Key Responsibilities Strategic Asset Management Develop a coherent, council-wide understanding of asset requirements aligned with operational, commercial, social, and environmental objectives. Update and enhance the Council's Asset Management Plan (AMP) to ensure assets are fit for purpose, compliant, cost-effective, and sustainable. Work closely with the CFO and Finance Team to develop a forward-looking investment pipeline, ensuring capital expenditure delivers maximum value and aligns with corporate priorities such as Net Zero, placemaking, and community wealth building. Stakeholder Engagement & Strategy Development Collaborate with key stakeholders, including the Chief Property Surveyor and Assistant Director of Development, to shape future asset and commercial property strategies. Support the development of business cases and secure funding or investment across the Council's asset base, including relevant Housing Revenue Account (HRA) assets. Net Zero Leadership Lead the coordination, content, and management of the Council's Net Zero Board. Drive strategic decision-making to ensure the property portfolio contributes to achieving the Council's Net Zero target by 2030. Placemaking & Asset Optimisation Leverage the Council's assets to support placemaking objectives. Work collaboratively across departments, including Greater Cambridge Shared Planning, to align asset use with wider development goals. Partnerships & External Collaboration Build and maintain partnerships with key public and private sector organisations. Collaborate with stakeholders such as the Head of Economy, Energy & Climate, Greater Cambridge Partnership, University of Cambridge, and the Cambridge Business Improvement District to deliver shared objectives. Role Dimensions and Additional Information Group & Team: Economy and Place Group Line Management Responsibility: Likely to include 1 x Band 5 Property Surveyor (TBC) Contractual Work Base: Mandela House / Flexible Budget Responsibility: Small direct budget; advisory responsibility over a £165m property portfolio Grade: 8 Date Evaluated/Updated: February 2025 Person Specification Essential Skills & Experience Degree/Diploma (or Postgraduate Diploma) recognised by RICS with current MRICS (or equivalent) Strong experience in strategy and programme management Proven ability in business case development and financial analysis Experience managing large property portfolios and commercial assets Expertise in property management systems, valuation tools, and databases Experience in flexible accommodation and innovative asset use Strong understanding of sustainability, economic development, placemaking, and community agendas Demonstrated line management capability Desirable Skills & Experience Experience incorporating social and environmental value into investment decisions Experience leading retrofit programmes within complex organisations Strong problem-solving and programme management skills Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at all organisational levels Proven ability to advise and influence senior leaders and elected members Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 06, 2026
Contractor
JOB TITLE: Strategic Asset Manager 6 months contract with possible extension up to 2 years 37 Hours per week Location - Cambridge - CB2 1BY, Hybrid working Group Purpose The Economy and Place Group exists to enable Cambridge to grow sustainably as an inclusive place to live, work, and visit. This is achieved by working collaboratively across the Council, alongside businesses, communities, and economic partnerships, to maximise economic, social, and environmental benefits for the city. The Role The Strategic Asset Lead is a newly created strategic position reporting to the Director for Economy and Place. The role works closely with the wider Economy & Place management team, particularly the Chief Property Surveyor. The postholder will take a holistic, council-wide view of all City Council assets (administrative, operational, commercial, and key housing elements). You will provide strategic advice on asset retention, refurbishment, repurposing, or disposal, while shaping the Council's overall compliance approach. You will operate within new governance arrangements chaired by the Director for Economy and Place, alongside the Chief Financial Officer, to deliver a coordinated, council-wide asset strategy. This includes advising the leadership team and Cabinet on how to optimise asset value, ensure compliance, and align decisions with long-term strategic priorities such as environmental commitments and community wealth building. The role involves maintaining a comprehensive overview of the Council's property and land portfolio and leading the implementation of agreed strategies. Additionally, you will champion the adoption of emerging technologies, including AI, to improve efficiency, support data-driven decision-making, and enhance energy and retrofit strategies. This role extends beyond traditional property management and requires strong cross-functional collaboration. You will engage internal and external stakeholders, balancing financial and property objectives with broader council priorities. Key Responsibilities Strategic Asset Management Develop a coherent, council-wide understanding of asset requirements aligned with operational, commercial, social, and environmental objectives. Update and enhance the Council's Asset Management Plan (AMP) to ensure assets are fit for purpose, compliant, cost-effective, and sustainable. Work closely with the CFO and Finance Team to develop a forward-looking investment pipeline, ensuring capital expenditure delivers maximum value and aligns with corporate priorities such as Net Zero, placemaking, and community wealth building. Stakeholder Engagement & Strategy Development Collaborate with key stakeholders, including the Chief Property Surveyor and Assistant Director of Development, to shape future asset and commercial property strategies. Support the development of business cases and secure funding or investment across the Council's asset base, including relevant Housing Revenue Account (HRA) assets. Net Zero Leadership Lead the coordination, content, and management of the Council's Net Zero Board. Drive strategic decision-making to ensure the property portfolio contributes to achieving the Council's Net Zero target by 2030. Placemaking & Asset Optimisation Leverage the Council's assets to support placemaking objectives. Work collaboratively across departments, including Greater Cambridge Shared Planning, to align asset use with wider development goals. Partnerships & External Collaboration Build and maintain partnerships with key public and private sector organisations. Collaborate with stakeholders such as the Head of Economy, Energy & Climate, Greater Cambridge Partnership, University of Cambridge, and the Cambridge Business Improvement District to deliver shared objectives. Role Dimensions and Additional Information Group & Team: Economy and Place Group Line Management Responsibility: Likely to include 1 x Band 5 Property Surveyor (TBC) Contractual Work Base: Mandela House / Flexible Budget Responsibility: Small direct budget; advisory responsibility over a £165m property portfolio Grade: 8 Date Evaluated/Updated: February 2025 Person Specification Essential Skills & Experience Degree/Diploma (or Postgraduate Diploma) recognised by RICS with current MRICS (or equivalent) Strong experience in strategy and programme management Proven ability in business case development and financial analysis Experience managing large property portfolios and commercial assets Expertise in property management systems, valuation tools, and databases Experience in flexible accommodation and innovative asset use Strong understanding of sustainability, economic development, placemaking, and community agendas Demonstrated line management capability Desirable Skills & Experience Experience incorporating social and environmental value into investment decisions Experience leading retrofit programmes within complex organisations Strong problem-solving and programme management skills Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at all organisational levels Proven ability to advise and influence senior leaders and elected members Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Reference: BDSM_ Posted: March 18, 2025 Fawkes and Reece are currently recruiting for a freelance Site Manager to complete holiday cover on a site in Manchester in April. The Role The project is a new build on a live education facility. At the time of cover, the job will be at brickwork stage coming out of the ground. Duties include but are not limited to: Chair and manage daily meetings (Client and internal) Dealing with labour and subcontractors Orders RAMS Required Qualifications/Experience Experience working on new build commercial projects Experience of working on Education or Healthcare projects CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid and water industry certification Minimum of 5 years experience in a Site Managers position What's on offer Day / hourly rate - whatever your preference Weekly pay on a Friday How to apply Please apply directly to this job ad or for more information please call Brad at Fawkes & Reece on .
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Reference: BDSM_ Posted: March 18, 2025 Fawkes and Reece are currently recruiting for a freelance Site Manager to complete holiday cover on a site in Manchester in April. The Role The project is a new build on a live education facility. At the time of cover, the job will be at brickwork stage coming out of the ground. Duties include but are not limited to: Chair and manage daily meetings (Client and internal) Dealing with labour and subcontractors Orders RAMS Required Qualifications/Experience Experience working on new build commercial projects Experience of working on Education or Healthcare projects CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid and water industry certification Minimum of 5 years experience in a Site Managers position What's on offer Day / hourly rate - whatever your preference Weekly pay on a Friday How to apply Please apply directly to this job ad or for more information please call Brad at Fawkes & Reece on .
Job title: Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: London Salary: 90000 At VVB Engineering, we deliver sustainable mechanical, electrical, and telecommunication engineering solutions with specialist agility and robust processes. With long-standing experience across Rail, Highways, Power, and Tunnels, we are committed to serving our clients, our people, and our environment. Our CORE values shape our behaviours and define our ethos: C - Care & Collaboration O - Opportunity & Ownership R - Responsibility & Respect E - Excellence & End Result Focus About the Role To provide Mechanical engineering support to projects through design to completion. This will involve all stages from tendering, design, installation, testing and commissioning. Management of Mechanical installations throughout the projects to ensure successful delivery from a HSE, programme, quality, compliance and commercial perspective. Key Responsibilities Undertaking Mechanical design review in line with current standards and to ensure buildability and constructability. Identify any weakness or errors in the design that could jeopardise the functionality. Ensure HSE best practices are always followed. Undertake full Mechanical design of systems; not limited to tunnel ventilation, HVAC, pumped drainage, smoke clearance, public health etc. Ensure design risk assessment is compliant with installation parameters. Participate in, and where required chair, HazID, HazOP and HazCON's as required by the client. Provide engineered solutions to key project problems to satisfy clients expectations, project restrictions and budget considerations. Provide Engineering support and technical expertise to the various sectors and projects. Management of all associated design registers, meeting minutes, drawing registers etc. as appropriate inline VVB and project requirements. Ensure all formal communication is undertaken and managed (RFI, TQ, EWN, MAR, TD etc). Direct liaison with CAD/BIM team to ensure correct drawing modelling to BIM or other standards. Review drawings for clash detection and associated interface problems. Attend, and participate as the Mechanical lead, interdisciplinary design reviews and checks (IDR/IDC). Development of scope documents for tenders and procurement processes. Liaison with manufacturers to determine product suitability, in partnership with procurement. Attendance at FAT and SAT (and any other required stage) to ensure compliance with requirements. Support, and where required, carry out the Commissioning of Mechanical Systems. Where required, support the maintenance team with fault finding of Mechanical Systems. Carry out site surveys/visits for both tendering and project purposes not limited to the purpose of identifying scope, improvements to systems, dilapidation and design requirements. Direct liaison with installation teams to ensure design suitability, works methodology and solve key installation issues/constructability. Working with the commercial department to track technical or design change and variances. Working with the planning department to plan design, installation and T&C works. Provision of accurate assessment on forecast works to complete and provide suitable readjustments to ensure project programme is maintained. Management of subcontractor works as appropriate including assisting commercial department in valuation and contract support. Ensure design and works comply with VVB and client quality management systems Keep up to date with all Mechanical, construction and relevant legislation, law, standards and best practice Management of the Mechanical engineering team Design Management where required Review and management of the team's time and allocation Training and mentoring of the Mechanical engineering team and Mechanical design team Skills and Experience Knowledge of relevant Mechanical installations legislation and standards, BIM and design modelling standards and all other associated standards and legislation. Awareness of DSEAR/ATEX requirements and obligations as designer and installer. Awareness of pipe stress and dynamic pipe loads (surge) Knowledge of design processes and associated compliance Advanced MS Office skills including Excel Utilisation of MS Project or P6 Working knowledge of the following typical systems: Mechanical Large HVAC systems inc heatpumps AC Fire rated ductwork Staircase Pressurisation Systems Smoke Clearance systems Public Health Potable water DHW Gravity and pumped drainage Waste water drainage Rain water harvesting Sustainability awareness Revit (or equivalent BIM product) Utilisation of Mechanical design packages (HEVACOMP, IES etc) Utilisation of pipe stress analysis software (AUTOPipe or CASEAR II) Sustainability awareness Previous Network rail CRE nomination Qualifications Degree in Mechanical Engineering Engineering Council Registration as Chartered Engineer Registered member of IMechE, IET, CIBSE or other recognised Engineering Council Institutions SMSTS CSCS Card - AQP or PQP min Full UK drivers license Experience Seven years' experience within a similar Mechanical Engineering position Previously worked within the infrastructure/construction environment (utilities/civils etc) Previous experience within an M&E Contractor Mechanical Design VVB is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation.
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Job title: Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: London Salary: 90000 At VVB Engineering, we deliver sustainable mechanical, electrical, and telecommunication engineering solutions with specialist agility and robust processes. With long-standing experience across Rail, Highways, Power, and Tunnels, we are committed to serving our clients, our people, and our environment. Our CORE values shape our behaviours and define our ethos: C - Care & Collaboration O - Opportunity & Ownership R - Responsibility & Respect E - Excellence & End Result Focus About the Role To provide Mechanical engineering support to projects through design to completion. This will involve all stages from tendering, design, installation, testing and commissioning. Management of Mechanical installations throughout the projects to ensure successful delivery from a HSE, programme, quality, compliance and commercial perspective. Key Responsibilities Undertaking Mechanical design review in line with current standards and to ensure buildability and constructability. Identify any weakness or errors in the design that could jeopardise the functionality. Ensure HSE best practices are always followed. Undertake full Mechanical design of systems; not limited to tunnel ventilation, HVAC, pumped drainage, smoke clearance, public health etc. Ensure design risk assessment is compliant with installation parameters. Participate in, and where required chair, HazID, HazOP and HazCON's as required by the client. Provide engineered solutions to key project problems to satisfy clients expectations, project restrictions and budget considerations. Provide Engineering support and technical expertise to the various sectors and projects. Management of all associated design registers, meeting minutes, drawing registers etc. as appropriate inline VVB and project requirements. Ensure all formal communication is undertaken and managed (RFI, TQ, EWN, MAR, TD etc). Direct liaison with CAD/BIM team to ensure correct drawing modelling to BIM or other standards. Review drawings for clash detection and associated interface problems. Attend, and participate as the Mechanical lead, interdisciplinary design reviews and checks (IDR/IDC). Development of scope documents for tenders and procurement processes. Liaison with manufacturers to determine product suitability, in partnership with procurement. Attendance at FAT and SAT (and any other required stage) to ensure compliance with requirements. Support, and where required, carry out the Commissioning of Mechanical Systems. Where required, support the maintenance team with fault finding of Mechanical Systems. Carry out site surveys/visits for both tendering and project purposes not limited to the purpose of identifying scope, improvements to systems, dilapidation and design requirements. Direct liaison with installation teams to ensure design suitability, works methodology and solve key installation issues/constructability. Working with the commercial department to track technical or design change and variances. Working with the planning department to plan design, installation and T&C works. Provision of accurate assessment on forecast works to complete and provide suitable readjustments to ensure project programme is maintained. Management of subcontractor works as appropriate including assisting commercial department in valuation and contract support. Ensure design and works comply with VVB and client quality management systems Keep up to date with all Mechanical, construction and relevant legislation, law, standards and best practice Management of the Mechanical engineering team Design Management where required Review and management of the team's time and allocation Training and mentoring of the Mechanical engineering team and Mechanical design team Skills and Experience Knowledge of relevant Mechanical installations legislation and standards, BIM and design modelling standards and all other associated standards and legislation. Awareness of DSEAR/ATEX requirements and obligations as designer and installer. Awareness of pipe stress and dynamic pipe loads (surge) Knowledge of design processes and associated compliance Advanced MS Office skills including Excel Utilisation of MS Project or P6 Working knowledge of the following typical systems: Mechanical Large HVAC systems inc heatpumps AC Fire rated ductwork Staircase Pressurisation Systems Smoke Clearance systems Public Health Potable water DHW Gravity and pumped drainage Waste water drainage Rain water harvesting Sustainability awareness Revit (or equivalent BIM product) Utilisation of Mechanical design packages (HEVACOMP, IES etc) Utilisation of pipe stress analysis software (AUTOPipe or CASEAR II) Sustainability awareness Previous Network rail CRE nomination Qualifications Degree in Mechanical Engineering Engineering Council Registration as Chartered Engineer Registered member of IMechE, IET, CIBSE or other recognised Engineering Council Institutions SMSTS CSCS Card - AQP or PQP min Full UK drivers license Experience Seven years' experience within a similar Mechanical Engineering position Previously worked within the infrastructure/construction environment (utilities/civils etc) Previous experience within an M&E Contractor Mechanical Design VVB is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation.
MobilityCo is looking for an Aftersales / Workshop Manager - to join our Congleton Cheshire team. You will be responsible for controlling the preparation, delivery ,and repair of mobility equipment including: Mobility scooters Powerchairs Wheelchairs Profiling Beds Riser Recliner Chairs Hoists Ramps Stairlifts As our Aftersales Manager you will engage with your team to deliver consistent commercial results and provide exceptional customer care. Managing Workshop Operations: Managing customer repair requests. Controlling new product assembly ,warranty repairs, return of goods and used stock preparation. You will be responsible for agreeing deliveries with clients and booking delivery companies Also addressing and resolving any after-sales issues or customer concerns, through timely client follow-ups and effective solutions. Maintain high standards of health, safety, and operational performance. Whilst your team grows, you will also on occasion be asked to assist with : Unpack, Assemble ,Install, Service or Repair Mobility Equipment Deliver and set up equipment in customers' homes Diagnose faults and carry out repairs in head office or onsite When required assist warehouse team with goods in and stock control Ad hoc delivery / collection requests Our clients are often old or vulnerable. So when needed all the team (including the directors) get involved in the tasks above, to ensure they are not left inconvenienced. What We're Looking For Ideally an organised technical individual who has supervisory / management experience in a repair workshop environment However, we will definitely consider an individual with good practical skills, who wants to move up to a management level. Reasonable mechanical / electrical experience an advantage. Willingness to occasionally stay overnight (fully expensed) if clients location is some distance away. Good physical strength, as some of our products are heavy Reliable, professional attitude Strong attention to detail Full UK driving licence Basic IT skills Full training will be provided. What You Can Expect Salary £41500 per year. Monday to Friday working (8:30am - 5:00pm) 40 working hours per week 28 days holiday per year including bank holidays Stable, long-term position -(Company was established in 1965) Ongoing training and career development Supportive team environment Smoke Free Working Environment -No Smoking is allowed at any of our premises Tools and Uniform provided Free parking Location Based in Congleton Cheshire CW12 4TR If you're looking for a practical management role with real purpose in a growing National Business, we look forward to hearing from you.
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
MobilityCo is looking for an Aftersales / Workshop Manager - to join our Congleton Cheshire team. You will be responsible for controlling the preparation, delivery ,and repair of mobility equipment including: Mobility scooters Powerchairs Wheelchairs Profiling Beds Riser Recliner Chairs Hoists Ramps Stairlifts As our Aftersales Manager you will engage with your team to deliver consistent commercial results and provide exceptional customer care. Managing Workshop Operations: Managing customer repair requests. Controlling new product assembly ,warranty repairs, return of goods and used stock preparation. You will be responsible for agreeing deliveries with clients and booking delivery companies Also addressing and resolving any after-sales issues or customer concerns, through timely client follow-ups and effective solutions. Maintain high standards of health, safety, and operational performance. Whilst your team grows, you will also on occasion be asked to assist with : Unpack, Assemble ,Install, Service or Repair Mobility Equipment Deliver and set up equipment in customers' homes Diagnose faults and carry out repairs in head office or onsite When required assist warehouse team with goods in and stock control Ad hoc delivery / collection requests Our clients are often old or vulnerable. So when needed all the team (including the directors) get involved in the tasks above, to ensure they are not left inconvenienced. What We're Looking For Ideally an organised technical individual who has supervisory / management experience in a repair workshop environment However, we will definitely consider an individual with good practical skills, who wants to move up to a management level. Reasonable mechanical / electrical experience an advantage. Willingness to occasionally stay overnight (fully expensed) if clients location is some distance away. Good physical strength, as some of our products are heavy Reliable, professional attitude Strong attention to detail Full UK driving licence Basic IT skills Full training will be provided. What You Can Expect Salary £41500 per year. Monday to Friday working (8:30am - 5:00pm) 40 working hours per week 28 days holiday per year including bank holidays Stable, long-term position -(Company was established in 1965) Ongoing training and career development Supportive team environment Smoke Free Working Environment -No Smoking is allowed at any of our premises Tools and Uniform provided Free parking Location Based in Congleton Cheshire CW12 4TR If you're looking for a practical management role with real purpose in a growing National Business, we look forward to hearing from you.
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 06, 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
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Senior Software Development Engineer - Services About this role We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer who can walk in the shoes of our users, communicate & collaborate with teams in Business, Technology and Operations, bringing a passion for using software and technology to create impactful solutions. To be successful in this role, you will have an understanding of the benefits of business processes automation to enable user efficiency, the importance of well-governed solution development, and how to balance these needs to produce easy-to-use software. You are able to seamlessly switch from deep diving users' needs and technical challenges, to discussing solutions and prioritisation. You're not afraid to question stakeholder expectations, using your fantastic influencing skills to drive consensus on requirements, bringing it all together into an achievable, impactful solution that creates business value. What you'll do Design, develop, test and maintain a range of internal facing software products and solutions that automate Business processes Work to achieve the goals and vision shared by Product Management and your team Leadership Be an advocate for governance, documentation and process, ensuring that everything we build meets our high standards whilst providing a frictionless user experience Make recommendations to stakeholders and drive a consensus of agreement for your solutions. You'll also be great at keeping them in the loop Provide technical leadership and innovate within your team. What we're looking for A passion for software engineering and a track record of delivering solutions in an efficient and maintainable manner Exceptional programming skills and knowledge of building APIs using modern OO languages preferably Java, SOLID principles, SOA, HTTP and REST Demonstrable knowledge of creating architectural designs that meet the business need Proven experience in technical leadership, with a passion for mentoring and nurturing engineers You bring a user focussed mindset. An ability to capture process requirements in order to rapidly refine a solution You're able to effectively communicate and work together across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste Experience and knowledge in Cloud/AWS technologies. What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment Gain the opportunity to become an expert in writing and optimising code with the power of AI code assistants (GitHub Copilot). 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's in it for you Bring us all this and you'll be rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future 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 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 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 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 06, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Senior Software Development Engineer - Services About this role We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer who can walk in the shoes of our users, communicate & collaborate with teams in Business, Technology and Operations, bringing a passion for using software and technology to create impactful solutions. To be successful in this role, you will have an understanding of the benefits of business processes automation to enable user efficiency, the importance of well-governed solution development, and how to balance these needs to produce easy-to-use software. You are able to seamlessly switch from deep diving users' needs and technical challenges, to discussing solutions and prioritisation. You're not afraid to question stakeholder expectations, using your fantastic influencing skills to drive consensus on requirements, bringing it all together into an achievable, impactful solution that creates business value. What you'll do Design, develop, test and maintain a range of internal facing software products and solutions that automate Business processes Work to achieve the goals and vision shared by Product Management and your team Leadership Be an advocate for governance, documentation and process, ensuring that everything we build meets our high standards whilst providing a frictionless user experience Make recommendations to stakeholders and drive a consensus of agreement for your solutions. You'll also be great at keeping them in the loop Provide technical leadership and innovate within your team. What we're looking for A passion for software engineering and a track record of delivering solutions in an efficient and maintainable manner Exceptional programming skills and knowledge of building APIs using modern OO languages preferably Java, SOLID principles, SOA, HTTP and REST Demonstrable knowledge of creating architectural designs that meet the business need Proven experience in technical leadership, with a passion for mentoring and nurturing engineers You bring a user focussed mindset. An ability to capture process requirements in order to rapidly refine a solution You're able to effectively communicate and work together across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste Experience and knowledge in Cloud/AWS technologies. What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment Gain the opportunity to become an expert in writing and optimising code with the power of AI code assistants (GitHub Copilot). 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's in it for you Bring us all this and you'll be rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future 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 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 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 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.
Chief Executive Officer - East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust The closing date is 24 April 2026 East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust is on an ambitious transformation journey to become an outstanding, patient-led organisation, supporting 6,800 staff to deliver high quality, compassionate care. We are seeking a new Chief Executive Officer, accountable to the Chair and Board for the Trust's strategic leadership and performance. The postholder will ensure strong governance, meet all statutory requirements, and lead the organisation to clinical excellence, financial sustainability and outstanding patient care. The role also includes system leadership across the wider health economy, influencing sustainable service delivery at local, regional and national levels. We are looking for an ambitious and credible leader with significant experience in complex acute or specialist settings, a strong track record of operational delivery, and the ability to inspire and lead across a multi site organisation. In return, this is a unique opportunity to shape the future of the Trust and wider health system within a supportive and forward looking organisation. Main duties of the job Key responsibilities will include: Managing the Trust in accordance with its vision and strategic objectives, as a dynamic organisation, having regard to responsibilities and appropriate involvement of all key stakeholders externally and internally. Ensuring patients, staff and the public have the opportunity and are encouraged to participate in decision making and the planning of service delivery and improvement. Ensuring key standards and measures for the Trust are identified, including those related to performance, quality, service, care, audit, workforce, finance and efficiency and ensuring these are monitored and reported appropriately. Ensuring all Board members have the information they need to play a full part in the governance of the Trust and that the Trust Board is regularly appraised of the key risks and mitigating actions necessary to address those risks. Ensuring the Trust has an effective management system which has patient safety, quality and patient experience as paramount, ensuring mechanisms are in place to continuously monitor these issues. Ensuring the Trust meets its legal requirements, statutory duties and responsibilities and those reporting obligations placed by all external regulators and inspectors. Provide visible and engaging leadership behaviours and personal integrity that models the Trust's values. Please refer to the attached candidate pack for further details and the full list of responsibilities. About us East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust is on a journey of transformation. It was formed in 2000 following the merger of two former NHS Trusts serving the east and north Hertfordshire areas. It operates across four sites; acute services are offered at the Lister Hospital; specialist cancer services at the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC); and non-acute services at Queen Elizabeth II and Hertford County hospital. The Trust underwent an extensive £150m reconfiguration some years ago which centralised all inpatient and complex services at the Lister in Stevenage. The Trust provides a wide range of acute inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic, ambulatory and urgent care services - including an emergency department and maternity care - as well as regional and sub regional services in renal medicine, urology and plastic surgery. Proudly, the Trust is ranked as the highest performing acute trust in the East of England and 19th nationally among all acute and specialist trusts, according to the latest NHS performance league tables. It was also shortlisted for the HSJ Trust of the Year Award. Approximately 6,800 staff are employed by the Trust, dedicated staff to providing high quality, compassionate care to our patients. We also have an active volunteer network of around 350 people. The Trust's annual turnover is approximately £610 million. Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached candidate pack for further information. To arrange an informal discussion or visit, please contact Anita's Executive Assistant. The closing date for applications is 24 April 2026, with the selection and interview process scheduled for the week commencing 1 June 2026. Person Specification Experience A track record of success as a chief executive (or interim) within an acute or specialist care trust. Proven ability to ensure robust assurance and compliance across financial, governance, legal, regulatory and clinical areas. Significant experience of leading transformational service change. Experience of managing complex problems. Experience of increasing staff engagement, particularly through change and adversity. Demonstrable track record of advancing diversity, representation, equity and inclusion, with evidence of sustained inclusive culture change and reduced workforce inequalities. A track record of establishing strong quality and safety governance frameworks which deliver excellent outcomes for patients. Evidence of working on national programmes or contributing to national policy. Evidence of leading or implementing initiatives underpinned by national research and innovation. Track record of applying a commercial mindset and expertise to all elements of trust leadership. Skills, aptitudes and knowledge Demonstrable track record of sound financial and operational leadership, with proactive oversight of financial drivers. Demonstrable track record of operational performance improvement drawing on best practice. High levels of collaborative working with system partners including acute, community, mental health, primary care, local authorities and the voluntary sector. Ability to influence, negotiate and persuade regarding complex or sensitive issues demonstrating sound judgment, and a high degree of political awareness. Inspirational and motivational skills to lead staff with the ability to lead organisational culture change to support transformation and navigate complex change, balancing long term transformation with short term operational pressures. Ability to identify, assess and manage risk proactively personally and through others. Clear understanding of the national and regional strategic and policy landscape, able to appreciate the implications at a trust local level, adjusting organisational plans accordingly. Track record of patient and local community engagement, including in the co design of patient services to improve access, outcomes and/or experience. Sound knowledge of problem solving and improvement methodologies (knowledge of the Virginia Mason methodology or similar would be an advantage). Experience in leveraging digital technology, data quality and analytics to drive decision making, safety and transformation. Personal qualities and attributes Ability to create, enable and inspire the executive team, empowering courageous decision making and team cohesion, particularly in challenging times. An inspiring leader with vision and the ability to communicate ideas and generate action and delivery through others with drive, sound judgement who can deliver change at pace. Ability to plan strategically, tactically and creatively. Ability to take an innovative approach and encourage innovation in others. The ability to gain the respect of clinicians, managers and academics. Highly developed emotional intelligence and self awareness. Proactive, versatile and problem solving approach. Robust and persistent in the pursuit of objectives whilst responding to short term challenges and priorities. Able to build and maintain personal credibility. Able to prioritise and work under pressure, keeping calm and instilling calm in others. A personal commitment to ethical standards expected of public sector leaders in the UK. Education and professional qualifications Educated to degree level or equivalent experience. Evidence of continuous personal and professional development. Further professional qualification. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Chief Executive Officer - East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust The closing date is 24 April 2026 East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust is on an ambitious transformation journey to become an outstanding, patient-led organisation, supporting 6,800 staff to deliver high quality, compassionate care. We are seeking a new Chief Executive Officer, accountable to the Chair and Board for the Trust's strategic leadership and performance. The postholder will ensure strong governance, meet all statutory requirements, and lead the organisation to clinical excellence, financial sustainability and outstanding patient care. The role also includes system leadership across the wider health economy, influencing sustainable service delivery at local, regional and national levels. We are looking for an ambitious and credible leader with significant experience in complex acute or specialist settings, a strong track record of operational delivery, and the ability to inspire and lead across a multi site organisation. In return, this is a unique opportunity to shape the future of the Trust and wider health system within a supportive and forward looking organisation. Main duties of the job Key responsibilities will include: Managing the Trust in accordance with its vision and strategic objectives, as a dynamic organisation, having regard to responsibilities and appropriate involvement of all key stakeholders externally and internally. Ensuring patients, staff and the public have the opportunity and are encouraged to participate in decision making and the planning of service delivery and improvement. Ensuring key standards and measures for the Trust are identified, including those related to performance, quality, service, care, audit, workforce, finance and efficiency and ensuring these are monitored and reported appropriately. Ensuring all Board members have the information they need to play a full part in the governance of the Trust and that the Trust Board is regularly appraised of the key risks and mitigating actions necessary to address those risks. Ensuring the Trust has an effective management system which has patient safety, quality and patient experience as paramount, ensuring mechanisms are in place to continuously monitor these issues. Ensuring the Trust meets its legal requirements, statutory duties and responsibilities and those reporting obligations placed by all external regulators and inspectors. Provide visible and engaging leadership behaviours and personal integrity that models the Trust's values. Please refer to the attached candidate pack for further details and the full list of responsibilities. About us East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust is on a journey of transformation. It was formed in 2000 following the merger of two former NHS Trusts serving the east and north Hertfordshire areas. It operates across four sites; acute services are offered at the Lister Hospital; specialist cancer services at the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC); and non-acute services at Queen Elizabeth II and Hertford County hospital. The Trust underwent an extensive £150m reconfiguration some years ago which centralised all inpatient and complex services at the Lister in Stevenage. The Trust provides a wide range of acute inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic, ambulatory and urgent care services - including an emergency department and maternity care - as well as regional and sub regional services in renal medicine, urology and plastic surgery. Proudly, the Trust is ranked as the highest performing acute trust in the East of England and 19th nationally among all acute and specialist trusts, according to the latest NHS performance league tables. It was also shortlisted for the HSJ Trust of the Year Award. Approximately 6,800 staff are employed by the Trust, dedicated staff to providing high quality, compassionate care to our patients. We also have an active volunteer network of around 350 people. The Trust's annual turnover is approximately £610 million. Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached candidate pack for further information. To arrange an informal discussion or visit, please contact Anita's Executive Assistant. The closing date for applications is 24 April 2026, with the selection and interview process scheduled for the week commencing 1 June 2026. Person Specification Experience A track record of success as a chief executive (or interim) within an acute or specialist care trust. Proven ability to ensure robust assurance and compliance across financial, governance, legal, regulatory and clinical areas. Significant experience of leading transformational service change. Experience of managing complex problems. Experience of increasing staff engagement, particularly through change and adversity. Demonstrable track record of advancing diversity, representation, equity and inclusion, with evidence of sustained inclusive culture change and reduced workforce inequalities. A track record of establishing strong quality and safety governance frameworks which deliver excellent outcomes for patients. Evidence of working on national programmes or contributing to national policy. Evidence of leading or implementing initiatives underpinned by national research and innovation. Track record of applying a commercial mindset and expertise to all elements of trust leadership. Skills, aptitudes and knowledge Demonstrable track record of sound financial and operational leadership, with proactive oversight of financial drivers. Demonstrable track record of operational performance improvement drawing on best practice. High levels of collaborative working with system partners including acute, community, mental health, primary care, local authorities and the voluntary sector. Ability to influence, negotiate and persuade regarding complex or sensitive issues demonstrating sound judgment, and a high degree of political awareness. Inspirational and motivational skills to lead staff with the ability to lead organisational culture change to support transformation and navigate complex change, balancing long term transformation with short term operational pressures. Ability to identify, assess and manage risk proactively personally and through others. Clear understanding of the national and regional strategic and policy landscape, able to appreciate the implications at a trust local level, adjusting organisational plans accordingly. Track record of patient and local community engagement, including in the co design of patient services to improve access, outcomes and/or experience. Sound knowledge of problem solving and improvement methodologies (knowledge of the Virginia Mason methodology or similar would be an advantage). Experience in leveraging digital technology, data quality and analytics to drive decision making, safety and transformation. Personal qualities and attributes Ability to create, enable and inspire the executive team, empowering courageous decision making and team cohesion, particularly in challenging times. An inspiring leader with vision and the ability to communicate ideas and generate action and delivery through others with drive, sound judgement who can deliver change at pace. Ability to plan strategically, tactically and creatively. Ability to take an innovative approach and encourage innovation in others. The ability to gain the respect of clinicians, managers and academics. Highly developed emotional intelligence and self awareness. Proactive, versatile and problem solving approach. Robust and persistent in the pursuit of objectives whilst responding to short term challenges and priorities. Able to build and maintain personal credibility. Able to prioritise and work under pressure, keeping calm and instilling calm in others. A personal commitment to ethical standards expected of public sector leaders in the UK. Education and professional qualifications Educated to degree level or equivalent experience. Evidence of continuous personal and professional development. Further professional qualification. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Chair of the Board Organisation: Wessex Archaeology Location: Salisbury / Hybrid Time Commitment: Approximately 2-3 days per month Wessex Archaeology is one of the UK's largest and longstanding heritage organisations, dedicated to uncovering the past to help build a better world. We combine archaeological expertise with a strong social purpose, delivering world-class services and community engagement that enrich lives. As we continue to progress on a new strategic chapter, we are seeking an exceptional Chair of the Board to provide inspirational leadership and guide the organisation into its next phase of development. This is a defining opportunity for an inclusive and strategic leader to help shape an organisation with both commercial strength and deep social purpose. As Chair, you will ensure high quality governance, nurture an effective and collaborative Board, and act as a trusted partner and critical friend to the Chief Executive. Your leadership will underpin our mission to deliver high impact archaeology, heritage services, and public benefit at scale. As Chair, you will: Lead the Board in continually evolving the mission, vision, values, and long term strategy. Ensure the highest standards of governance, oversight, performance management, and accountability. Support and challenge the Chief Executive, fostering a constructive and open working relationship. Promote a positive culture across the organisation based on collaboration, inclusion, and purpose. Represent Wessex Archaeology externally as an ambassador and spokesperson when required. What We're Looking For: We welcome applications from individuals with: Prior experience chairing a board, leading collective decision making and a solid appreciation of governance and decision-making. Strong people skills, emotional intelligence, and the ability to build trusted, effective relationships and guide trustees and executives. Senior leadership experience in medium-large organisations, ideally with understanding of commercial environments. Confidence in financial oversight and interpreting organisational performance. A strategic, agile mindset and the ability to navigate complexity with clarity and purpose. A deep interest in archaeology, heritage, culture, or history and a commitment to Wessex's sustainability goals. This is an unremunerated, non executive appointment requiring 2-3 days per month , including Board meetings, committee meetings, strategy days, site visits, and regular dialogue with the Chief Executive and Executive team. Wessex Archaeology is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and warmly encourages applicants from all backgrounds. To find out more about this exciting role, please click apply on website. If you would like a confidential discussion, please contact our recruitment advisers at GatenbySanderson: - Carmel Bell, Research Lead - - Rebekah Herz Bauman, Partner - Closing date: Monday 13th April
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Chair of the Board Organisation: Wessex Archaeology Location: Salisbury / Hybrid Time Commitment: Approximately 2-3 days per month Wessex Archaeology is one of the UK's largest and longstanding heritage organisations, dedicated to uncovering the past to help build a better world. We combine archaeological expertise with a strong social purpose, delivering world-class services and community engagement that enrich lives. As we continue to progress on a new strategic chapter, we are seeking an exceptional Chair of the Board to provide inspirational leadership and guide the organisation into its next phase of development. This is a defining opportunity for an inclusive and strategic leader to help shape an organisation with both commercial strength and deep social purpose. As Chair, you will ensure high quality governance, nurture an effective and collaborative Board, and act as a trusted partner and critical friend to the Chief Executive. Your leadership will underpin our mission to deliver high impact archaeology, heritage services, and public benefit at scale. As Chair, you will: Lead the Board in continually evolving the mission, vision, values, and long term strategy. Ensure the highest standards of governance, oversight, performance management, and accountability. Support and challenge the Chief Executive, fostering a constructive and open working relationship. Promote a positive culture across the organisation based on collaboration, inclusion, and purpose. Represent Wessex Archaeology externally as an ambassador and spokesperson when required. What We're Looking For: We welcome applications from individuals with: Prior experience chairing a board, leading collective decision making and a solid appreciation of governance and decision-making. Strong people skills, emotional intelligence, and the ability to build trusted, effective relationships and guide trustees and executives. Senior leadership experience in medium-large organisations, ideally with understanding of commercial environments. Confidence in financial oversight and interpreting organisational performance. A strategic, agile mindset and the ability to navigate complexity with clarity and purpose. A deep interest in archaeology, heritage, culture, or history and a commitment to Wessex's sustainability goals. This is an unremunerated, non executive appointment requiring 2-3 days per month , including Board meetings, committee meetings, strategy days, site visits, and regular dialogue with the Chief Executive and Executive team. Wessex Archaeology is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and warmly encourages applicants from all backgrounds. To find out more about this exciting role, please click apply on website. If you would like a confidential discussion, please contact our recruitment advisers at GatenbySanderson: - Carmel Bell, Research Lead - - Rebekah Herz Bauman, Partner - Closing date: Monday 13th April
We would like to share an exciting opportunity that has arisen within the Clinical Networked Services division. We would like to receive interest from an experienced manager looking to join this progressive division as a Band 5 Support Manager under a 6-month fixed term post. The successful applicant will play a pivotal role in helping to run a busy department which has recently undergone massive change with two departments becoming integrated with one another, bringing about new ways of working for management and clinicians as well as a new management structure for administration staff. Main duties of the job The post holders' duties will be varied and will include responsibility for the line management of some B2/B3 staff, preparation for and attendance at some of the trust's performance meetings, ordering office stationery and supplies, assisting with shortlisting and interviews for the department and will deputise for the Assistant service manager where appropriate. About us The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country. We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK. Job responsibilities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Be able to manage own workload in a fast-paced office environment where the workload and work patterns are often unpredictable. Act as the first point of contact for medical, nursing and clerical / secretarial staff in the resolution of admin queries and problems. Where such issues cannot be resolved, escalate these appropriately to the Assistant Service Managers/Service Managers in a timely manner. Works within defined SOPs, protocol and policies but has autonomy to plan and manage their own workload. Have excellent planning and organisational skills to be responsible for workload planning and delegation for all administrative staff. This will require adjustment of plans to cope with changing demands as well as staffing issues. You will use and trust systems such as Epro to implement action plans to resolve workload inequalities generated through service developments / changes to work practice. Develops information systems to enable and improve the working practices within the department. Required to oversee changes to working practice and implement projects which will require the development of plans to ensure deadlines are met. These projects could be complex in nature and require adjustment as the process develops. Working in conjunction with the Assistant Service Manager for admin staff recruitment and selection in accordance Trust Recruitment Policy. Line management responsibility for a number of staff with responsibility for the management of annual performance development reviews, work allocation and conduct and capability matters for all administrative and clerical staff within the department. Co-ordinate staff absence and record attendance - Co-ordinate and sanction annual leave for all staff under your hierarchy, ensuring adequate cover is maintained. Conduct return to work interviews on staff returning to work following sickness leave. Be able to deal with complex information where negotiation and cooperation is needed such as when dealing with other NHS organisations and/or departments. Contribute to the regular review of working practices, offer feedback on existing processes, and contribute ideas for the development of new ways of working. Review policy and highlight and implement any changes necessary. Use developed analytical skills to review performance data and identify issues which need to be addressed and make judgements on the correct course of action where there may be more than one possible option. Responsible for the induction and training of new staff, and using the Trust ESR system to identify ongoing training needs of administrative and secretarial staff within the Division. Use NHS Supply Chain to manage the requisition of supplies for the administration service, ensuring adequate levels are always maintained and responsible for reporting on supplies to the budget holder (Assistant Service Manager). Ensure all admin staff are up to date with their essential training and attend mandatory training sessions where necessary. Develop and implement systems for monitoring and reviewing attendance. Ensure all staff are aware of and adhere to existing, updated and new Trust policy and procedure. Attend risk management training and undertake risk assessment audits as required. Respond to PALS concerns and Complaints and suggest any appropriate action. Implement required changes in collaboration with the Assistant Service Manager and Service Manager Investigate and respond to incidents raised on the trust Datix reporting system and suggest any appropriate action. Implement required changes in collaboration with the Assistant Service Manager and Service Manager Deputise for Assistant Service Managers as necessary. Act in line with the Christie behaviours, to provide effective leadership and motivation to all admin staff, creating a positive working environment in which staff are valued and respected. Ensure effective systems of communication are implemented within the specialty / department and operate at all times. Establish and chair regular admin staff meetings, ensuring staff have a formal route to raise issues and receive information. Working with the Assistant Service Manager in identifying and managing all issues relating to staff performance in accordance with Trust policy. Seek guidance and support from Human Resources and Occupational Health as required. Strong analytical skills will be required to assist with monitoring information from 104/62 day and 18 week cancer pathways and prioritise and oversee any actions required from the team to ensure these targets are met. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Follow risk management procedures at all times including the identification, assessment and management of risk within the division. To abide by all Trust policies and Procedures. To be responsible for own professional /personal development, including participating in ongoing appraisal and personal development planning. This job description is not intended to be exhaustive but reflects the main responsibilities of the post holder. Other duties may be required from time to time, which are commensurate with the grade of the post. This job description is subject to regular review and appropriate modification Person Specification Qualifications Degree Level or equivalent experience Experience Office management and supervisory experience Proficient in all aspects of Microsoft Office 2000 Adept at managing a busy and diverse workload Very good office administration skills Working knowledge of NHS performance targets, i.e. 18 weeks Skills Excellent verbal and written skills Frequent requirement for concentration whilst work pattern is unpredictable Able to work autonomously as well as part of a team Able to prioritise work and meet deadlines Manages difficult and often emotional staffing matters. Very well organised Personable Enthusiastic, calm and confident Willingness to develop the role Proactive Professional and confidential manner Proven interpersonal and communication skills to work with clinical and management colleagues at all levels across the organisation Knowledge Knowledge of methods for managing a group of staff Knowledge of clinical governance Knowledge across a range of clinical areas, the NHS and changes within it. Values Ability to demonstrate the organisational values and behaviours Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £32,073 to £39,043 a yearPer annum, Pro rata
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
We would like to share an exciting opportunity that has arisen within the Clinical Networked Services division. We would like to receive interest from an experienced manager looking to join this progressive division as a Band 5 Support Manager under a 6-month fixed term post. The successful applicant will play a pivotal role in helping to run a busy department which has recently undergone massive change with two departments becoming integrated with one another, bringing about new ways of working for management and clinicians as well as a new management structure for administration staff. Main duties of the job The post holders' duties will be varied and will include responsibility for the line management of some B2/B3 staff, preparation for and attendance at some of the trust's performance meetings, ordering office stationery and supplies, assisting with shortlisting and interviews for the department and will deputise for the Assistant service manager where appropriate. About us The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country. We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK. Job responsibilities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Be able to manage own workload in a fast-paced office environment where the workload and work patterns are often unpredictable. Act as the first point of contact for medical, nursing and clerical / secretarial staff in the resolution of admin queries and problems. Where such issues cannot be resolved, escalate these appropriately to the Assistant Service Managers/Service Managers in a timely manner. Works within defined SOPs, protocol and policies but has autonomy to plan and manage their own workload. Have excellent planning and organisational skills to be responsible for workload planning and delegation for all administrative staff. This will require adjustment of plans to cope with changing demands as well as staffing issues. You will use and trust systems such as Epro to implement action plans to resolve workload inequalities generated through service developments / changes to work practice. Develops information systems to enable and improve the working practices within the department. Required to oversee changes to working practice and implement projects which will require the development of plans to ensure deadlines are met. These projects could be complex in nature and require adjustment as the process develops. Working in conjunction with the Assistant Service Manager for admin staff recruitment and selection in accordance Trust Recruitment Policy. Line management responsibility for a number of staff with responsibility for the management of annual performance development reviews, work allocation and conduct and capability matters for all administrative and clerical staff within the department. Co-ordinate staff absence and record attendance - Co-ordinate and sanction annual leave for all staff under your hierarchy, ensuring adequate cover is maintained. Conduct return to work interviews on staff returning to work following sickness leave. Be able to deal with complex information where negotiation and cooperation is needed such as when dealing with other NHS organisations and/or departments. Contribute to the regular review of working practices, offer feedback on existing processes, and contribute ideas for the development of new ways of working. Review policy and highlight and implement any changes necessary. Use developed analytical skills to review performance data and identify issues which need to be addressed and make judgements on the correct course of action where there may be more than one possible option. Responsible for the induction and training of new staff, and using the Trust ESR system to identify ongoing training needs of administrative and secretarial staff within the Division. Use NHS Supply Chain to manage the requisition of supplies for the administration service, ensuring adequate levels are always maintained and responsible for reporting on supplies to the budget holder (Assistant Service Manager). Ensure all admin staff are up to date with their essential training and attend mandatory training sessions where necessary. Develop and implement systems for monitoring and reviewing attendance. Ensure all staff are aware of and adhere to existing, updated and new Trust policy and procedure. Attend risk management training and undertake risk assessment audits as required. Respond to PALS concerns and Complaints and suggest any appropriate action. Implement required changes in collaboration with the Assistant Service Manager and Service Manager Investigate and respond to incidents raised on the trust Datix reporting system and suggest any appropriate action. Implement required changes in collaboration with the Assistant Service Manager and Service Manager Deputise for Assistant Service Managers as necessary. Act in line with the Christie behaviours, to provide effective leadership and motivation to all admin staff, creating a positive working environment in which staff are valued and respected. Ensure effective systems of communication are implemented within the specialty / department and operate at all times. Establish and chair regular admin staff meetings, ensuring staff have a formal route to raise issues and receive information. Working with the Assistant Service Manager in identifying and managing all issues relating to staff performance in accordance with Trust policy. Seek guidance and support from Human Resources and Occupational Health as required. Strong analytical skills will be required to assist with monitoring information from 104/62 day and 18 week cancer pathways and prioritise and oversee any actions required from the team to ensure these targets are met. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Follow risk management procedures at all times including the identification, assessment and management of risk within the division. To abide by all Trust policies and Procedures. To be responsible for own professional /personal development, including participating in ongoing appraisal and personal development planning. This job description is not intended to be exhaustive but reflects the main responsibilities of the post holder. Other duties may be required from time to time, which are commensurate with the grade of the post. This job description is subject to regular review and appropriate modification Person Specification Qualifications Degree Level or equivalent experience Experience Office management and supervisory experience Proficient in all aspects of Microsoft Office 2000 Adept at managing a busy and diverse workload Very good office administration skills Working knowledge of NHS performance targets, i.e. 18 weeks Skills Excellent verbal and written skills Frequent requirement for concentration whilst work pattern is unpredictable Able to work autonomously as well as part of a team Able to prioritise work and meet deadlines Manages difficult and often emotional staffing matters. Very well organised Personable Enthusiastic, calm and confident Willingness to develop the role Proactive Professional and confidential manner Proven interpersonal and communication skills to work with clinical and management colleagues at all levels across the organisation Knowledge Knowledge of methods for managing a group of staff Knowledge of clinical governance Knowledge across a range of clinical areas, the NHS and changes within it. Values Ability to demonstrate the organisational values and behaviours Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £32,073 to £39,043 a yearPer annum, Pro rata