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CONTRACTS AND COMPLIANCE OFFICER SALARY £30,000 - £35,000 pa plus bonus (typically around 20% of salary) and excellent benefits LOCATION Hybrid role - 3 days a week in the South West London office plus 2 days working from home REPORTING TO Legal Director COMPANY AND BACKGROUND Our client is a very well-established and global leader with a strong reputation within its sector. They are now seeking to recruit a Contracts and Compliance Officer to join their team and support a number of important legal and compliance functions within the business. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and detail-focused individual to take responsibility for the administration of commercial contracts and to support key compliance activities across the company. The role will involve working closely with the Legal Director and other internal departments to ensure that contracts and compliance processes are managed efficiently and in line with regulatory requirements. Typical responsibilities will include: Contract Administration Administration of customer contracts from initial drafting through to final signature Support the contract negotiation process and refer complex legal matters when appropriate Maintain and develop the company contracts database Export Control and Trade Compliance Reviewing restricted party screening matches and escalating potential concerns as necessary Coordinating customer export compliance declaration processes Preparing compliance documentation including ECCN classifications, country of origin statements and dual-use declarations Anti-Bribery Governance Acting as Chair of the internal Bribery Committee and organising and hosting meetings Monitoring developments and regulatory changes in anti-bribery compliance Maintaining the gifts and hospitality register and ensuring appropriate approvals are obtained General Compliance Responding to compliance related enquiries across the business Preparing statements of compliance when required Providing training on contractual and compliance matters, including the use of the contracts database Anti-Counterfeit Responsibilities Liaising with external providers of anti-counterfeit services Preparing and managing documentation relating to anti-counterfeit matters Data Protection Responsibilities Providing administrative support for the company's data protection compliance Maintaining records, logs and documentation relating to data protection processes CANDIDATE EXPERIENCE / SKILLS Previous experience in a contracts administration, legal support or compliance related role is essential Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Confident communication skills and the ability to work with internal stakeholders Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to deadline Please apply now by sending your CV or contact Lisa Grimes for a confidential chat
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
CONTRACTS AND COMPLIANCE OFFICER SALARY £30,000 - £35,000 pa plus bonus (typically around 20% of salary) and excellent benefits LOCATION Hybrid role - 3 days a week in the South West London office plus 2 days working from home REPORTING TO Legal Director COMPANY AND BACKGROUND Our client is a very well-established and global leader with a strong reputation within its sector. They are now seeking to recruit a Contracts and Compliance Officer to join their team and support a number of important legal and compliance functions within the business. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and detail-focused individual to take responsibility for the administration of commercial contracts and to support key compliance activities across the company. The role will involve working closely with the Legal Director and other internal departments to ensure that contracts and compliance processes are managed efficiently and in line with regulatory requirements. Typical responsibilities will include: Contract Administration Administration of customer contracts from initial drafting through to final signature Support the contract negotiation process and refer complex legal matters when appropriate Maintain and develop the company contracts database Export Control and Trade Compliance Reviewing restricted party screening matches and escalating potential concerns as necessary Coordinating customer export compliance declaration processes Preparing compliance documentation including ECCN classifications, country of origin statements and dual-use declarations Anti-Bribery Governance Acting as Chair of the internal Bribery Committee and organising and hosting meetings Monitoring developments and regulatory changes in anti-bribery compliance Maintaining the gifts and hospitality register and ensuring appropriate approvals are obtained General Compliance Responding to compliance related enquiries across the business Preparing statements of compliance when required Providing training on contractual and compliance matters, including the use of the contracts database Anti-Counterfeit Responsibilities Liaising with external providers of anti-counterfeit services Preparing and managing documentation relating to anti-counterfeit matters Data Protection Responsibilities Providing administrative support for the company's data protection compliance Maintaining records, logs and documentation relating to data protection processes CANDIDATE EXPERIENCE / SKILLS Previous experience in a contracts administration, legal support or compliance related role is essential Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Confident communication skills and the ability to work with internal stakeholders Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to deadline Please apply now by sending your CV or contact Lisa Grimes for a confidential chat
Project Manager Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 Vacancy Type: Permanent / Full Time Location: County Durham We are looking to appoint an accomplished Project Manager to oversee and drive the successful delivery of diverse electrical engineering projects from initial concept through to completion. This position requires a solid technical foundation in electrical design, along with a thorough understanding of project lifecycle processes. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong organisational capability and confidence in managing client relationships. Working closely with in-house design teams, clients, contractors, and key stakeholders to ensure projects are completed efficiently, within agreed budgets and timelines. Key Responsibilities Manage electrical design projects across all stages, including tender, design, procurement, construction support, and close-out. Plan and coordinate resources to achieve project milestones and deliverables. Serve as the main client contact, providing updates and managing expectations. Lead internal teams of engineers, designers, and CAD technicians. Oversee financial performance, monitor budgets, control costs, and assist with invoicing. Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies. Maintain key documentation such as schedules, reports, meeting notes, and change controls. Chair progress and technical meetings with clients and suppliers. Ensure compliance with UK regulations, health and safety legislation, and internal quality standards. Support bid and tender submissions, including programme planning and scope evaluation. Qualifications & Experience Degree or HND in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) Proven project management experience ideally gaining within a business consultancy environment Experience delivering electrical or MEP design projects in the UK. Excellent knowledge of UK standards and regulations Familiarity with NEC3 and NEC4 contracts. Proficient in Microsoft Project, Excel, and document management systems. Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Effective leader with sound problem-solving skills. Clear and confident communicator across teams and stakeholders. Proactive, adaptable, and collaborative approach. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 Vacancy Type: Permanent / Full Time Location: County Durham We are looking to appoint an accomplished Project Manager to oversee and drive the successful delivery of diverse electrical engineering projects from initial concept through to completion. This position requires a solid technical foundation in electrical design, along with a thorough understanding of project lifecycle processes. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong organisational capability and confidence in managing client relationships. Working closely with in-house design teams, clients, contractors, and key stakeholders to ensure projects are completed efficiently, within agreed budgets and timelines. Key Responsibilities Manage electrical design projects across all stages, including tender, design, procurement, construction support, and close-out. Plan and coordinate resources to achieve project milestones and deliverables. Serve as the main client contact, providing updates and managing expectations. Lead internal teams of engineers, designers, and CAD technicians. Oversee financial performance, monitor budgets, control costs, and assist with invoicing. Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies. Maintain key documentation such as schedules, reports, meeting notes, and change controls. Chair progress and technical meetings with clients and suppliers. Ensure compliance with UK regulations, health and safety legislation, and internal quality standards. Support bid and tender submissions, including programme planning and scope evaluation. Qualifications & Experience Degree or HND in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) Proven project management experience ideally gaining within a business consultancy environment Experience delivering electrical or MEP design projects in the UK. Excellent knowledge of UK standards and regulations Familiarity with NEC3 and NEC4 contracts. Proficient in Microsoft Project, Excel, and document management systems. Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Effective leader with sound problem-solving skills. Clear and confident communicator across teams and stakeholders. Proactive, adaptable, and collaborative approach. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.
Remuneration: Chair £7,000 and Committee Chair £3,750 per annum Location: London It is an exciting time to be joining Women's Pioneer Housing (WPH) and our Board. 2026 will be a significant and milestone year for us as we proudly complete two large developments which means we will grow to more than 1,000 properties, becoming a fully Registered Provider. In the same year we have four Board members completing their tenure limit and we are recruiting to the posts of Chair and three Committee Chairs for our Audit and Risk, Development & Asset Management and People & Governance Committees. We aim to complete the recruitment of our new WPH Chair first, and then involve the successful appointee in the recruitment of our Committee Chairs. We welcome interest and applications for all four posts. WPH was founded by suffragists in 1920, with the aim of providing women with quality, affordable homes; and over 100 years later we continue that commitment and passion. Our aim is to challenge gender-inequality and provide much-needed homes for women to offer access to safe, secure and quality homes, and enabling women to live a good quality of life. We are seeking people to join our Board that will bring experience, leadership, challenge, drive and support, to inspire and enable us to continue our journey and to realise our vision and goals. We are interested in attracting a range of applicants to develop and maintain a strong skills mix and diversity across our Board. Applicants with the following will be particularly welcomed: previous executive, Committee Chair and NED experience for the post of Chair, and ideally experience of the housing sector and regulation. For our Committee Chair posts, NED and executive level leadership experience together with a professional background relevant to the committee applied for. Recruiting for a breadth of posts, the successful candidates might come from a range of sectors but will bring enthusiasm and a commitment to make a real contribution to WPH. Enthusiastic about one of our Board opportunities? Have some questions? Do get in touch with Sue Manning, Director, Forest HR. Sue will be delighted to speak with you and provide an information pack which has a wealth of information on the roles. If you are interested in joining us to make a real difference, we look forward to receiving an application from you. Please apply by providing: An up to date CV covering both your leadership experience together with experience in non-executive roles. A brief supporting statement, which covers your reason for applying and how you feel you meet our requirements. Not part of the formal selection process, it would also be appreciated if you could complete the equal opportunity monitoring and declaration of interests' forms. Copies of these forms are available for you to download separately. Please indicate which role(s) you are interested in i.e Chair and/or Committee Chair, and confirm the specific Committee Chair role you are applying for. You are welcome to apply for more than one post. The Chair of the Board recruitment will be taking place first. A copy of the recruitment information pack and the equality and diversity monitoring form can be downloaded from the Women's Pioneer Housing (news section) or the Forest HR website. Closing Date for Applications: Chair: Monday, 30th March 2026. Committee Chair: Monday 13th April 2026
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Remuneration: Chair £7,000 and Committee Chair £3,750 per annum Location: London It is an exciting time to be joining Women's Pioneer Housing (WPH) and our Board. 2026 will be a significant and milestone year for us as we proudly complete two large developments which means we will grow to more than 1,000 properties, becoming a fully Registered Provider. In the same year we have four Board members completing their tenure limit and we are recruiting to the posts of Chair and three Committee Chairs for our Audit and Risk, Development & Asset Management and People & Governance Committees. We aim to complete the recruitment of our new WPH Chair first, and then involve the successful appointee in the recruitment of our Committee Chairs. We welcome interest and applications for all four posts. WPH was founded by suffragists in 1920, with the aim of providing women with quality, affordable homes; and over 100 years later we continue that commitment and passion. Our aim is to challenge gender-inequality and provide much-needed homes for women to offer access to safe, secure and quality homes, and enabling women to live a good quality of life. We are seeking people to join our Board that will bring experience, leadership, challenge, drive and support, to inspire and enable us to continue our journey and to realise our vision and goals. We are interested in attracting a range of applicants to develop and maintain a strong skills mix and diversity across our Board. Applicants with the following will be particularly welcomed: previous executive, Committee Chair and NED experience for the post of Chair, and ideally experience of the housing sector and regulation. For our Committee Chair posts, NED and executive level leadership experience together with a professional background relevant to the committee applied for. Recruiting for a breadth of posts, the successful candidates might come from a range of sectors but will bring enthusiasm and a commitment to make a real contribution to WPH. Enthusiastic about one of our Board opportunities? Have some questions? Do get in touch with Sue Manning, Director, Forest HR. Sue will be delighted to speak with you and provide an information pack which has a wealth of information on the roles. If you are interested in joining us to make a real difference, we look forward to receiving an application from you. Please apply by providing: An up to date CV covering both your leadership experience together with experience in non-executive roles. A brief supporting statement, which covers your reason for applying and how you feel you meet our requirements. Not part of the formal selection process, it would also be appreciated if you could complete the equal opportunity monitoring and declaration of interests' forms. Copies of these forms are available for you to download separately. Please indicate which role(s) you are interested in i.e Chair and/or Committee Chair, and confirm the specific Committee Chair role you are applying for. You are welcome to apply for more than one post. The Chair of the Board recruitment will be taking place first. A copy of the recruitment information pack and the equality and diversity monitoring form can be downloaded from the Women's Pioneer Housing (news section) or the Forest HR website. Closing Date for Applications: Chair: Monday, 30th March 2026. Committee Chair: Monday 13th April 2026
Check-in Agent Hourly Rate: £12.43 per hour Hours: Shift patterns including early mornings, afternoons and weekends (must be able to drive) Location: Christchurch Tru Talent are proud to be partnering with one of the UK's leading airports, currently seeking a friendly and professional Check-in Agent to act as an ambassador and first point of contact for passengers. This is a fantastic opportunity with the potential to lead to a permanent position. Job Overview: As a Check-in Agent, you will play a key role in delivering excellent customer service to passengers travelling through the airport. Working on behalf of customer airlines, you will assist with a variety of duties including check-in, boarding, passenger assistance and general airport support, ensuring travellers enjoy a smooth and positive journey. Key Responsibilities of the Check-in Agent: Assist passengers throughout the arrival and check-in process Provide support for passengers with additional requirements, including unaccompanied minors (UM), VIP passengers and wheelchair assistance Guide passengers through Customs, Immigration and quarantine where required Make public address announcements when necessary Support colleagues across the airport to ensure wheelchairs, strollers and luggage remain with passengers on arrival Operate airport systems and specialist equipment including air-bridges, scanners and airline software Produce work-related documentation where required Maintain the highest standards of safety, security and customer care at all times Assist with aircraft cleaning when required Carry out any additional duties as required by the operation Please note, this list outlines the core responsibilities and may vary depending on operational needs and location. Skills and Experience required for the Check-in Agent: Flexible to work a range of shifts including early mornings, evenings, nights, weekends and bank holidays Ability to travel to the airport when public transport may not be available Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Confident using computers and willing to learn airline-specific systems Ability to follow processes and procedures while adapting to changing situations Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions if required Passion for delivering outstanding customer service Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team A positive attitude and commitment to continuous improvement Please note: A DBS check, aviation security clearance and a full 5-year employment history reference check will be required prior to starting. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully passing these checks within the required timeframe. Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career. INDTTT
Mar 10, 2026
Seasonal
Check-in Agent Hourly Rate: £12.43 per hour Hours: Shift patterns including early mornings, afternoons and weekends (must be able to drive) Location: Christchurch Tru Talent are proud to be partnering with one of the UK's leading airports, currently seeking a friendly and professional Check-in Agent to act as an ambassador and first point of contact for passengers. This is a fantastic opportunity with the potential to lead to a permanent position. Job Overview: As a Check-in Agent, you will play a key role in delivering excellent customer service to passengers travelling through the airport. Working on behalf of customer airlines, you will assist with a variety of duties including check-in, boarding, passenger assistance and general airport support, ensuring travellers enjoy a smooth and positive journey. Key Responsibilities of the Check-in Agent: Assist passengers throughout the arrival and check-in process Provide support for passengers with additional requirements, including unaccompanied minors (UM), VIP passengers and wheelchair assistance Guide passengers through Customs, Immigration and quarantine where required Make public address announcements when necessary Support colleagues across the airport to ensure wheelchairs, strollers and luggage remain with passengers on arrival Operate airport systems and specialist equipment including air-bridges, scanners and airline software Produce work-related documentation where required Maintain the highest standards of safety, security and customer care at all times Assist with aircraft cleaning when required Carry out any additional duties as required by the operation Please note, this list outlines the core responsibilities and may vary depending on operational needs and location. Skills and Experience required for the Check-in Agent: Flexible to work a range of shifts including early mornings, evenings, nights, weekends and bank holidays Ability to travel to the airport when public transport may not be available Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Confident using computers and willing to learn airline-specific systems Ability to follow processes and procedures while adapting to changing situations Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions if required Passion for delivering outstanding customer service Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team A positive attitude and commitment to continuous improvement Please note: A DBS check, aviation security clearance and a full 5-year employment history reference check will be required prior to starting. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully passing these checks within the required timeframe. Click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your career. INDTTT
Assist patients with personal care , including washing, dressing, toileting, and feeding. Help patients with mobility and transferring , such as moving between beds, wheelchairs, or walking with assistance. Monitor and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure). Support patients with nutrition and hydration . Assist nurses and healthcare professionals during medical procedures and examinations . Maintain clean and safe patient environments , including bed making and infection control. Observe and report changes in patient condition to nurses or senior staff. Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients and their families. Ensure patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times. Accurately document patient information and care activities.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Assist patients with personal care , including washing, dressing, toileting, and feeding. Help patients with mobility and transferring , such as moving between beds, wheelchairs, or walking with assistance. Monitor and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure). Support patients with nutrition and hydration . Assist nurses and healthcare professionals during medical procedures and examinations . Maintain clean and safe patient environments , including bed making and infection control. Observe and report changes in patient condition to nurses or senior staff. Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients and their families. Ensure patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times. Accurately document patient information and care activities.
HSE Officer Mirfield (with travel to local sites) £40,000 £45,000 per annum Full-time Permanent Our client, a well-established and growing UK manufacturing business, is looking for an experienced Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Officer to join their team based in Mirfield . This is a hands-on role for a confident HSE professional who enjoys being visible on the shop floor, driving standards, and influencing positive behavioural change. If you re proactive, assertive, and passionate about creating a safe and compliant working environment, this could be the perfect next step in your HSE career. The Role Working closely with the UK management team, you will play a key role in developing, implementing and maintaining the company s HSE management systems and standards across the site and satellite locations. Key responsibilities include: Promoting and embedding a strong, positive H&S culture at all levels Ensuring compliance with company policies, legal requirements and HSE management systems Conducting accident and incident investigations and ensuring corrective actions are closed out Preparing and reviewing risk assessments, SOPs and CoSHH assessments Managing contractor control processes Delivering new starter inductions and supporting ongoing HSE training programmes Carrying out internal audits and supporting external ISO audits Ensuring sites are audit ready at all times Supporting Environmental Management Systems and maintaining ISO 14001 accreditation Collating HSE KPIs and performance data Chairing and attending HSE meetings as required You ll also deputise for the Group HSE Director when required and support wider business HSE initiatives. What We re Looking For Level 6 qualification in Health & Safety (or working towards) Full UK driving licence (travel to local sites required) Proven experience managing ISO-accredited HSE management systems Strong working knowledge of UK H&S legislation Experience conducting audits, investigations and developing HSE documentation Confident communicator, comfortable engaging both shop-floor teams and senior management Proactive, solutions-focused and capable of driving change Manufacturing or FMCG experience desirable (but not essential) What s On Offer Competitive salary of £40,000 £45,000 Stable, long-term role within a respected business Opportunity to influence standards and make a real impact Clear scope for professional development and progression Supportive management team with a strong focus on safety Additional checks: DBS, medical questionnaire and drug & alcohol testing will be required. Apply now if you re ready to take ownership of HSE standards and be a visible, trusted presence in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
HSE Officer Mirfield (with travel to local sites) £40,000 £45,000 per annum Full-time Permanent Our client, a well-established and growing UK manufacturing business, is looking for an experienced Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Officer to join their team based in Mirfield . This is a hands-on role for a confident HSE professional who enjoys being visible on the shop floor, driving standards, and influencing positive behavioural change. If you re proactive, assertive, and passionate about creating a safe and compliant working environment, this could be the perfect next step in your HSE career. The Role Working closely with the UK management team, you will play a key role in developing, implementing and maintaining the company s HSE management systems and standards across the site and satellite locations. Key responsibilities include: Promoting and embedding a strong, positive H&S culture at all levels Ensuring compliance with company policies, legal requirements and HSE management systems Conducting accident and incident investigations and ensuring corrective actions are closed out Preparing and reviewing risk assessments, SOPs and CoSHH assessments Managing contractor control processes Delivering new starter inductions and supporting ongoing HSE training programmes Carrying out internal audits and supporting external ISO audits Ensuring sites are audit ready at all times Supporting Environmental Management Systems and maintaining ISO 14001 accreditation Collating HSE KPIs and performance data Chairing and attending HSE meetings as required You ll also deputise for the Group HSE Director when required and support wider business HSE initiatives. What We re Looking For Level 6 qualification in Health & Safety (or working towards) Full UK driving licence (travel to local sites required) Proven experience managing ISO-accredited HSE management systems Strong working knowledge of UK H&S legislation Experience conducting audits, investigations and developing HSE documentation Confident communicator, comfortable engaging both shop-floor teams and senior management Proactive, solutions-focused and capable of driving change Manufacturing or FMCG experience desirable (but not essential) What s On Offer Competitive salary of £40,000 £45,000 Stable, long-term role within a respected business Opportunity to influence standards and make a real impact Clear scope for professional development and progression Supportive management team with a strong focus on safety Additional checks: DBS, medical questionnaire and drug & alcohol testing will be required. Apply now if you re ready to take ownership of HSE standards and be a visible, trusted presence in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Store Manager (Charity Retail) Oxford 30-hour Contract About the role Zachary Daniels is seeking an experienced Store Manager to lead a busy charity retail store with a strong environmental and creative mission. This part-time (30 hours) role offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to balance leadership responsibility with work-life balance. Reporting to the Chair of the Board of Trustees, you will manage the day-to-day running of the store, lead staff and volunteers, and create a welcoming, well-organised and commercially successful environment. There is a really opportunity to make a difference to the physical store space but also longer term to create engaging and creative work shops. Key responsibilities Lead, manage and support staff and volunteers, including recruitment and supervision Deliver excellent customer service and donor experience Oversee merchandising, stock management, pricing and promotions Plan rotas and ensure the store opens during agreed trading hours Maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety and security Lead on Health & Safety compliance and risk assessments Build relationships with customers, community groups and partners Organise and support events, promotions and local engagement activity Manage cash handling, basic financial records and performance reporting About you You will have: Experience in retail management or a leadership role with transferable skills Strong leadership and communication skills A proactive, organised and customer-focused approach Confidence managing a diverse team of staff and volunteers Energy, enthusiasm and an interest in sustainability or community impact Salary: 27,300 per annum ( 21,840 pro rata, based on 30 hours per week) Hours: 30 hours per week, Tuesday to Saturday ( every Sunday off ) Location: Oxford BH35418
Mar 10, 2026
Contractor
Store Manager (Charity Retail) Oxford 30-hour Contract About the role Zachary Daniels is seeking an experienced Store Manager to lead a busy charity retail store with a strong environmental and creative mission. This part-time (30 hours) role offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to balance leadership responsibility with work-life balance. Reporting to the Chair of the Board of Trustees, you will manage the day-to-day running of the store, lead staff and volunteers, and create a welcoming, well-organised and commercially successful environment. There is a really opportunity to make a difference to the physical store space but also longer term to create engaging and creative work shops. Key responsibilities Lead, manage and support staff and volunteers, including recruitment and supervision Deliver excellent customer service and donor experience Oversee merchandising, stock management, pricing and promotions Plan rotas and ensure the store opens during agreed trading hours Maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety and security Lead on Health & Safety compliance and risk assessments Build relationships with customers, community groups and partners Organise and support events, promotions and local engagement activity Manage cash handling, basic financial records and performance reporting About you You will have: Experience in retail management or a leadership role with transferable skills Strong leadership and communication skills A proactive, organised and customer-focused approach Confidence managing a diverse team of staff and volunteers Energy, enthusiasm and an interest in sustainability or community impact Salary: 27,300 per annum ( 21,840 pro rata, based on 30 hours per week) Hours: 30 hours per week, Tuesday to Saturday ( every Sunday off ) Location: Oxford BH35418
Help Others, Achieve Your Financial Goals £100k+! Are you a passionate person driven to make a real difference in people's lives? Join a company that's revolutionising the way people sleep, relax, and live! We specialise in exceptional adjustable beds and rise & recliner chairs, meticulously designed to enhance comfort, improve sleep, and promote freedom click apply for full job details
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Help Others, Achieve Your Financial Goals £100k+! Are you a passionate person driven to make a real difference in people's lives? Join a company that's revolutionising the way people sleep, relax, and live! We specialise in exceptional adjustable beds and rise & recliner chairs, meticulously designed to enhance comfort, improve sleep, and promote freedom click apply for full job details
Overview Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession, working on some of the UK's most interesting schemes in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? Do you have experience of working for an engineering design consultancy? Do you have the ability to deliver a high standard of work with fine attention to detail, a sound knowledge of the UK Building Safety Act, and good communication skills? Do you have the ambition and drive to lead and shape your own team? If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our health and safety team to lead our Building Safety service line and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future. We design and deliver some of the most diverse project's in the UK. Your new role As our new Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) lead, you will need to be an experienced Principal Designer with an extensive background in building design. You must have the ability to deliver high quality consultancy services, to work remotely with colleagues across broad markets, to develop and maintain client relationships and ensure Ramboll projects are compliant with the Building Regulations and the additional duties under the Building Safety Act. The successful candidate can be based from any of our UK offices as we offer flexible hybrid working, with the expectation that they will travel to client sites as required. Your key responsibilities will be: Providing technical expert advice on the Building Safety Act and Building Regulations and be the main point of contact within Ramboll as the in-house BRPD, providing support to projects subject to the Building Safety Act across all UK markets including Buildings, Highways, Transport, Energy and Environment & Health Undertaking the BRPD duties including conducting design reviews, chairing meetings and liaising with other duty-holders to ensure compliance with Building Regulations, preparing and maintaining Building Regulations trackers, preparing written reports to ensure compliance (Both Non-HRB and HRB's) and attending client meetings to offer professional advice Play a key role in shaping Ramboll's UK policies and procedures in relation to the building safety Identifying new business opportunities and nurturing client relationships Contribute to and develop bid submissions and fee proposals Supporting wider H&S projects as required Your new team You will be part of our fast-growing health and safety team, delivering a wide range of strategic and operational risk management assignments across most sectors and geographies. We combine long-standing reputation for technical expertise with good practice and pragmatic, business-minded advice to assist clients address the complex interplay between regulatory and corporate requirements, organisational culture and change, and the increasingly technical challenges they face. About you From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success. These include: Qualified to degree level (or equivalent) in a construction/design related discipline Building Regulation Principal Designer experience of undertaking the role on both non-HRB's and HRB's Experience of the HRB process including Gateway submissions and working with the Building Safety Regulator Likely to have a background career in Architecture or building design with extensive Building Regulation knowledge and experience Membership to RICS, CABE or CIOB Are a registered BRPD (or working towards) with RIBA or the APS The ability to balance multiple projects and deadlines effectively Possession of good technical writing, communication and client-facing skills What we can offer you Investment in your development Flexible work environment 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays with option to buy/sell 3 additional days Matched pension contributions Private medical cover and life assurance Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles Work at the heart of sustainable change Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start - and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential. Ready to join us? Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc. Deadline: 31/3/26 Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application. Ramboll in the United Kingdom Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. Ramboll has a proven track record of sustainable and responsible business and is a top ten engineering and environmental and sustainability consultancy in the UK, with more than 1,500 employees across 16 offices working towards a more sustainable future. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and Energy. Strong values guide what we do and drive an inclusive, collaborative, and highly flexible culture that values people and ideas. Explore and nurture your own passion, expertise, and creativity at Ramboll through work that benefits our people, partners, nature, and society. An equal opportunity employer Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment, where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics, in addition to the Protected Characteristics as set out in the Equality Act, (2010). As a Disability Confident Committed employer, Ramboll ensures opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please reach out to our recruitment team to discuss any adjustments that you might require during the application process. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. When you join Ramboll, you'll have the ability to work your hours flexibly through our positive and inclusive approach to work. Early career talents are individuals who are currently studying at university, have recently graduated or who have a couple of years of PG work experience. I'm an experienced professional Experienced professionals are those who have anywhere from a few years to many decades of workexperience. Ramboll in numbers : more than 18,000 employees worldwide : 300 office office across 35 countries bn in Revenue : 6 markets markets Buildings, Transport, Energy, Environment & Health, Water and Management Consulting
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Overview Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession, working on some of the UK's most interesting schemes in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? Do you have experience of working for an engineering design consultancy? Do you have the ability to deliver a high standard of work with fine attention to detail, a sound knowledge of the UK Building Safety Act, and good communication skills? Do you have the ambition and drive to lead and shape your own team? If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our health and safety team to lead our Building Safety service line and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future. We design and deliver some of the most diverse project's in the UK. Your new role As our new Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) lead, you will need to be an experienced Principal Designer with an extensive background in building design. You must have the ability to deliver high quality consultancy services, to work remotely with colleagues across broad markets, to develop and maintain client relationships and ensure Ramboll projects are compliant with the Building Regulations and the additional duties under the Building Safety Act. The successful candidate can be based from any of our UK offices as we offer flexible hybrid working, with the expectation that they will travel to client sites as required. Your key responsibilities will be: Providing technical expert advice on the Building Safety Act and Building Regulations and be the main point of contact within Ramboll as the in-house BRPD, providing support to projects subject to the Building Safety Act across all UK markets including Buildings, Highways, Transport, Energy and Environment & Health Undertaking the BRPD duties including conducting design reviews, chairing meetings and liaising with other duty-holders to ensure compliance with Building Regulations, preparing and maintaining Building Regulations trackers, preparing written reports to ensure compliance (Both Non-HRB and HRB's) and attending client meetings to offer professional advice Play a key role in shaping Ramboll's UK policies and procedures in relation to the building safety Identifying new business opportunities and nurturing client relationships Contribute to and develop bid submissions and fee proposals Supporting wider H&S projects as required Your new team You will be part of our fast-growing health and safety team, delivering a wide range of strategic and operational risk management assignments across most sectors and geographies. We combine long-standing reputation for technical expertise with good practice and pragmatic, business-minded advice to assist clients address the complex interplay between regulatory and corporate requirements, organisational culture and change, and the increasingly technical challenges they face. About you From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success. These include: Qualified to degree level (or equivalent) in a construction/design related discipline Building Regulation Principal Designer experience of undertaking the role on both non-HRB's and HRB's Experience of the HRB process including Gateway submissions and working with the Building Safety Regulator Likely to have a background career in Architecture or building design with extensive Building Regulation knowledge and experience Membership to RICS, CABE or CIOB Are a registered BRPD (or working towards) with RIBA or the APS The ability to balance multiple projects and deadlines effectively Possession of good technical writing, communication and client-facing skills What we can offer you Investment in your development Flexible work environment 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays with option to buy/sell 3 additional days Matched pension contributions Private medical cover and life assurance Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles Work at the heart of sustainable change Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start - and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential. Ready to join us? Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc. Deadline: 31/3/26 Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application. Ramboll in the United Kingdom Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. Ramboll has a proven track record of sustainable and responsible business and is a top ten engineering and environmental and sustainability consultancy in the UK, with more than 1,500 employees across 16 offices working towards a more sustainable future. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and Energy. Strong values guide what we do and drive an inclusive, collaborative, and highly flexible culture that values people and ideas. Explore and nurture your own passion, expertise, and creativity at Ramboll through work that benefits our people, partners, nature, and society. An equal opportunity employer Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment, where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics, in addition to the Protected Characteristics as set out in the Equality Act, (2010). As a Disability Confident Committed employer, Ramboll ensures opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please reach out to our recruitment team to discuss any adjustments that you might require during the application process. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. When you join Ramboll, you'll have the ability to work your hours flexibly through our positive and inclusive approach to work. Early career talents are individuals who are currently studying at university, have recently graduated or who have a couple of years of PG work experience. I'm an experienced professional Experienced professionals are those who have anywhere from a few years to many decades of workexperience. Ramboll in numbers : more than 18,000 employees worldwide : 300 office office across 35 countries bn in Revenue : 6 markets markets Buildings, Transport, Energy, Environment & Health, Water and Management Consulting
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Software Engineering Manager - Services About this role Capital One is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join us in our London office. You will have previous experience of leading a Software Engineering team and be passionate about people and technical leadership. What you'll do Be a differential people leader. Literally . We expect you to coach and nurture your engineers and make a material positive difference to their careers and impact on the business. Bring technical leadership to your team. We don't require you to code, but we do expect you to stay close to your team's work, set a high bar for engineering, understand technical risks and influence architectural thinking and decisions. Bring context and purpose to your team. You will ensure your team understands the why behind the work they do, and you will be intentional about how you own and shape culture. Own ways of working and deliveries, partnering with your Product Owner and Change Delivery Lead to shape roadmaps and lead frequent delivery of high quality software in a complex regulatory environment Own one or more business applications, keeping them well-managed and compliant with the high bar set by the business Be a manager for the business , elevating your thinking beyond your immediate team. You'll represent the interests and context of the business to your engineers, and help make the environment beyond your immediate team a better place. What we're looking for An approachable and inquisitive problem-solving leader, with a focus on the why, and a passion for growing people, nurturing culture and leading technical delivery to help us get things done and make things better in a complex, regulatory environment. We are looking for: Previous experience in leading teams, growing engineers and dealing with conflict, constructively and collaboratively Previous experience of having been an experienced software engineer, and somebody who remains comfortable with technology, architectural decisions and technical trade-offs Previous experience in our backend tech stack - Java, Spring, AWS and who is a strong advocate of tight feedback loops through mechanisms including, but not limited to automated tests, CI/CD pipelines and frequent releases A balance of self-reflection and bias for action Strong ownership and excellent communication A drive for positive, proactive impact We understand that great engineering managers may not have everything listed here, and that is OK. If you believe you can make a difference, lead a happy & high-performing engineering team and you have the drive to make a positive impact on the business, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you: A people and technical leadership role in an engineering organisation that actively values excellence and doing the right thing, in a business that cares for its associates and has interesting problems to solve around growth, security, availability and performance in a highly regulated space. A learning environment with access to many excellent resources including online technical courses and in-person leadership training A competitive salary and immediate access to core benefits including salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% company contribution, bonus, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance and flexible benefits including season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspace and facilities designed to inspire and support you. In our (quite beautiful) London office, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Solve real world problems, navigate ambiguity and deliver on the public cloud (AWS) to drive growth and operational efficiencies in an ambitious and growing UK business Influence change in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Software Engineering Manager - Services About this role Capital One is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join us in our London office. You will have previous experience of leading a Software Engineering team and be passionate about people and technical leadership. What you'll do Be a differential people leader. Literally . We expect you to coach and nurture your engineers and make a material positive difference to their careers and impact on the business. Bring technical leadership to your team. We don't require you to code, but we do expect you to stay close to your team's work, set a high bar for engineering, understand technical risks and influence architectural thinking and decisions. Bring context and purpose to your team. You will ensure your team understands the why behind the work they do, and you will be intentional about how you own and shape culture. Own ways of working and deliveries, partnering with your Product Owner and Change Delivery Lead to shape roadmaps and lead frequent delivery of high quality software in a complex regulatory environment Own one or more business applications, keeping them well-managed and compliant with the high bar set by the business Be a manager for the business , elevating your thinking beyond your immediate team. You'll represent the interests and context of the business to your engineers, and help make the environment beyond your immediate team a better place. What we're looking for An approachable and inquisitive problem-solving leader, with a focus on the why, and a passion for growing people, nurturing culture and leading technical delivery to help us get things done and make things better in a complex, regulatory environment. We are looking for: Previous experience in leading teams, growing engineers and dealing with conflict, constructively and collaboratively Previous experience of having been an experienced software engineer, and somebody who remains comfortable with technology, architectural decisions and technical trade-offs Previous experience in our backend tech stack - Java, Spring, AWS and who is a strong advocate of tight feedback loops through mechanisms including, but not limited to automated tests, CI/CD pipelines and frequent releases A balance of self-reflection and bias for action Strong ownership and excellent communication A drive for positive, proactive impact We understand that great engineering managers may not have everything listed here, and that is OK. If you believe you can make a difference, lead a happy & high-performing engineering team and you have the drive to make a positive impact on the business, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you: A people and technical leadership role in an engineering organisation that actively values excellence and doing the right thing, in a business that cares for its associates and has interesting problems to solve around growth, security, availability and performance in a highly regulated space. A learning environment with access to many excellent resources including online technical courses and in-person leadership training A competitive salary and immediate access to core benefits including salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% company contribution, bonus, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance and flexible benefits including season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspace and facilities designed to inspire and support you. In our (quite beautiful) London office, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Solve real world problems, navigate ambiguity and deliver on the public cloud (AWS) to drive growth and operational efficiencies in an ambitious and growing UK business Influence change in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
An exciting opportunity has now arisen for a Contract Manager to join our Hard Facilities Management team. This team delivers planned, preventative and responsive building repairs. The role is based in Sidcup and is responsible for our flagship NHS Acute Hospital contract. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing hard facilities management services to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare sector. Rydon Maintenance provides hard FM (facilities management) services across England for a growing number of NHS Trusts. We look after more than 250 buildings on behalf of 20 NHS Trusts on a planned, responsive repairs and small works projects basis. We provide maintenance services to hospitals, ambulance trusts, primary care trusts as well as mental health trusts. Job Purpose The successful candidate will take responsibility for the delivery of Hard FM Services including health, safety, quality and performance across a portfolio of healthcare sites. These sites include a mixture of community health and PFI health care facility centres. You will be the senior point of contact for all operational issues to ensure the delivery of an effective hard facilities maintenance service in line with contractual obligations and budgetary constraints. Managing a skilled Engineering team delivering planned and reactive maintenance you will ensure contract compliance with all statutory regulations, current legislation and local codes of practice and policies across the sites. Specific key duties include: Ensuring that we deliver an outstanding maintenance and repairs service by providing excellent team leadership, long term planning of resources and delivering continuous improvements to the services/operations we provide. Ensure contractual commitments are met in accordance with KPI s/SLA s Managing these contracts on a day to day basis you will use your influence and impact to maximise financial profit levels and effectively manage risk while meeting or exceeding contractual key performance indicators. You will have responsibility for daily, weekly, monthly and annual planning and attending client contract monitoring meetings ensuring that all supporting documentation are available to demonstrate service delivery performance. You will build a balanced well performing team around you with a constant eye on succession planning. You will ensure your team understands what their job entails and that they carry out their job to a consistently high level by setting and driving stretching targets whilst ensuring our Company and Clients Policies and Procedures are adhered to. Identify and mitigate risk in all areas of contract and operational performance. Control and monitor the performance of the specialist service providers and any sub contractors through chairing regular review meetings when nominated in accordance with the annual programme. What we can offer you: A competitive starting salary. A car allowance of £5,472 per annum. 25 days holiday with the ability to increase up to 30 days. Pension Scheme: 4% contributory. Eyecare vouchers and free flu Vaccinations Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Private Medical, Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. Opportunities for you to progress your career across the business. This is an excellent opportunity with onward development for you and the team you lead Experience Required The preferred candidate will be an experienced Contract / Facilities Manager with experience ideally gained with a contractor providing maintenance services within a healthcare environment. Experience of PFI contracts would also be an advantage. Candidates with experience of managing contracts gained within a different sector will also be considered. You will also have excellent previous experience of leading teams that manage directly employed and subcontracted trades with up to date knowledge within health and safety. You will have strong financial acumen, using your expertise to ensure that the financial interests of both Rydon and our Clients are managed throughout the life of the contract. You will also demonstrate excellent long-term planning/strategic thinking in order to recommend and implement continuous improvements to benefit our client and Rydon. If you have the above skills and experience we would strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To apply online, please use the 'apply for this job link' at the top of this page to be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has now arisen for a Contract Manager to join our Hard Facilities Management team. This team delivers planned, preventative and responsive building repairs. The role is based in Sidcup and is responsible for our flagship NHS Acute Hospital contract. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing hard facilities management services to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare sector. Rydon Maintenance provides hard FM (facilities management) services across England for a growing number of NHS Trusts. We look after more than 250 buildings on behalf of 20 NHS Trusts on a planned, responsive repairs and small works projects basis. We provide maintenance services to hospitals, ambulance trusts, primary care trusts as well as mental health trusts. Job Purpose The successful candidate will take responsibility for the delivery of Hard FM Services including health, safety, quality and performance across a portfolio of healthcare sites. These sites include a mixture of community health and PFI health care facility centres. You will be the senior point of contact for all operational issues to ensure the delivery of an effective hard facilities maintenance service in line with contractual obligations and budgetary constraints. Managing a skilled Engineering team delivering planned and reactive maintenance you will ensure contract compliance with all statutory regulations, current legislation and local codes of practice and policies across the sites. Specific key duties include: Ensuring that we deliver an outstanding maintenance and repairs service by providing excellent team leadership, long term planning of resources and delivering continuous improvements to the services/operations we provide. Ensure contractual commitments are met in accordance with KPI s/SLA s Managing these contracts on a day to day basis you will use your influence and impact to maximise financial profit levels and effectively manage risk while meeting or exceeding contractual key performance indicators. You will have responsibility for daily, weekly, monthly and annual planning and attending client contract monitoring meetings ensuring that all supporting documentation are available to demonstrate service delivery performance. You will build a balanced well performing team around you with a constant eye on succession planning. You will ensure your team understands what their job entails and that they carry out their job to a consistently high level by setting and driving stretching targets whilst ensuring our Company and Clients Policies and Procedures are adhered to. Identify and mitigate risk in all areas of contract and operational performance. Control and monitor the performance of the specialist service providers and any sub contractors through chairing regular review meetings when nominated in accordance with the annual programme. What we can offer you: A competitive starting salary. A car allowance of £5,472 per annum. 25 days holiday with the ability to increase up to 30 days. Pension Scheme: 4% contributory. Eyecare vouchers and free flu Vaccinations Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Private Medical, Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. Opportunities for you to progress your career across the business. This is an excellent opportunity with onward development for you and the team you lead Experience Required The preferred candidate will be an experienced Contract / Facilities Manager with experience ideally gained with a contractor providing maintenance services within a healthcare environment. Experience of PFI contracts would also be an advantage. Candidates with experience of managing contracts gained within a different sector will also be considered. You will also have excellent previous experience of leading teams that manage directly employed and subcontracted trades with up to date knowledge within health and safety. You will have strong financial acumen, using your expertise to ensure that the financial interests of both Rydon and our Clients are managed throughout the life of the contract. You will also demonstrate excellent long-term planning/strategic thinking in order to recommend and implement continuous improvements to benefit our client and Rydon. If you have the above skills and experience we would strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To apply online, please use the 'apply for this job link' at the top of this page to be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
A global manufacturer of advanced mobility solutions is seeking a full-time Wheelchair Technician in Loughborough. You will work closely with military personnel, undertaking technical modifications to wheelchairs, maintaining stock, and providing vital support to the rehabilitation team. The ideal candidate should possess a full UK driving licence, good communication skills, and a strong attention to detail. Benefits include 25 days of holiday, pension, and health cash plan, among others.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
A global manufacturer of advanced mobility solutions is seeking a full-time Wheelchair Technician in Loughborough. You will work closely with military personnel, undertaking technical modifications to wheelchairs, maintaining stock, and providing vital support to the rehabilitation team. The ideal candidate should possess a full UK driving licence, good communication skills, and a strong attention to detail. Benefits include 25 days of holiday, pension, and health cash plan, among others.
Registered Care Service Manager - New Barnet Location: New Barnet, Hertfordshire Salary: £29,815.50 per annumHours: 37.5 per week Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role We are looking for a proactive and forward-thinking Service Manager to join our friendly service based in Barnet, Hertfordshire. You will need to be flexible as you are required to work shifts including bank holidays, weekends and potentially sleep ins. We are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. About the Service - Park Road Park Road is located in New Barnet, Hertfordshire and is rated Good by CQC. Park Road is registered for 5 female service users. Our service users all have learning disabilities, some require support with all their needs and some are more independent. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Service Managers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Going out in the community for walk Lunches Shopping and trips to the cinema Arts and crafts Music Foot spas, make up and massage. 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Main Duties and Responsibilities: Lead and direct the day-to-day operational management of the home, ensuring that available resources are used effectively to enable the provision of a good quality service. Ensure that all staff working within the home receive regular supervision, in accordance with CareTech's Policy. Work closely with the Service Development Team, participating in the selection and compatibility of potential new residents, their assessment, and transition into the home if appropriate. Ensure that all service users have a dynamic support plan, which involves the person as far as is possible, takes account that person's needs and aspirations, and is reviewed regularly. Hold responsibility for ensuring that the home operates in accordance with all statutory requirements, using the National Minimum Standards as a benchmark for good practice. Ensure that the home offers a safe environment geared to creating opportunities for the personal development of service users, taking into account practical, physical and emotional needs. Take a lead role for risk analysis within the home, ensuring that appropriate assessments take place, and plans put in place to minimise risk where necessary. Ensure that all steps are taken to maintain the health of people living within the home. Play a supporting role to Senior Managers regarding the Contract Monitoring process, providing reports and management information on the conduct of the home where this is necessary. Liaise with external Agencies as appropriate, and ensure that contact between the staff team and those Agencies is conducted in a professional manner. Work with the Personnel Department in supporting the recruitment and selection of staff, and assist the Area Manager in the formulation of staffing strategies, Policies and Procedures, and other pieces of managerial work as required. Participate, as required, in the formulation of budgets and to monitor expenditure in specific budget headings as required. Ensure that proper record and administrative systems are in place within the home, as required by CareTech Policy & Procedures, and Statutory Authorities. Be accountable for the management of the Home's petty cash float and any monies/valuables belonging to service users kept within the home. Participate in the Area's on-call management system as required. Ensure that the home is run in accordance with good Health & Safety practice and legal requirements. Ensure that maintenance and equipment renewal needs are communicated to the relevant person, obtaining costings/quotes where appropriate, and then ordering items/services once authorised. Ensure that good communication networks are maintained within the home, upwards within CareTech's management structure, and sideways to relevant others. Support the Company's Disciplinary & Grievance processes, as required, including involvement in Investigations, and the Chairing of Disciplinary Hearings if need be. Ensure that all staff within the Home are aware of, and adhere to, CareTech's Policy & Procedures, and to have involvement in the review and revision of these, and other Company documents when required. Undertake any other managerial tasks as required, in accordance with the seniority and level of responsibility inherent in this position. The Successful Candidate for the role will have: The ability to keep calm under pressure Confidence to work alone and as part of a team Excellent communication skills The passion to work with vulnerable Adults The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding About Caretech: Caretech Community Services established in 1993 has 250 services with continuous growth with new developments/services. CareTech Community Services is a national provider of support for people with complex and challenging behaviours associated with autism, learning disabilities, mental health illness and neurological conditions. We support people to live as independently as possible within their own homes and also in residential care. We are committed to providing the highest levels of care to our residents To enable us to do this we need caring and dedicated professionals to deliver first class care. All applicants will be s
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Registered Care Service Manager - New Barnet Location: New Barnet, Hertfordshire Salary: £29,815.50 per annumHours: 37.5 per week Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role We are looking for a proactive and forward-thinking Service Manager to join our friendly service based in Barnet, Hertfordshire. You will need to be flexible as you are required to work shifts including bank holidays, weekends and potentially sleep ins. We are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. About the Service - Park Road Park Road is located in New Barnet, Hertfordshire and is rated Good by CQC. Park Road is registered for 5 female service users. Our service users all have learning disabilities, some require support with all their needs and some are more independent. Service User Interests The people we support enjoy a wide range of activities, and Service Managers play a vital role in enabling these experiences, including: Going out in the community for walk Lunches Shopping and trips to the cinema Arts and crafts Music Foot spas, make up and massage. 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Main Duties and Responsibilities: Lead and direct the day-to-day operational management of the home, ensuring that available resources are used effectively to enable the provision of a good quality service. Ensure that all staff working within the home receive regular supervision, in accordance with CareTech's Policy. Work closely with the Service Development Team, participating in the selection and compatibility of potential new residents, their assessment, and transition into the home if appropriate. Ensure that all service users have a dynamic support plan, which involves the person as far as is possible, takes account that person's needs and aspirations, and is reviewed regularly. Hold responsibility for ensuring that the home operates in accordance with all statutory requirements, using the National Minimum Standards as a benchmark for good practice. Ensure that the home offers a safe environment geared to creating opportunities for the personal development of service users, taking into account practical, physical and emotional needs. Take a lead role for risk analysis within the home, ensuring that appropriate assessments take place, and plans put in place to minimise risk where necessary. Ensure that all steps are taken to maintain the health of people living within the home. Play a supporting role to Senior Managers regarding the Contract Monitoring process, providing reports and management information on the conduct of the home where this is necessary. Liaise with external Agencies as appropriate, and ensure that contact between the staff team and those Agencies is conducted in a professional manner. Work with the Personnel Department in supporting the recruitment and selection of staff, and assist the Area Manager in the formulation of staffing strategies, Policies and Procedures, and other pieces of managerial work as required. Participate, as required, in the formulation of budgets and to monitor expenditure in specific budget headings as required. Ensure that proper record and administrative systems are in place within the home, as required by CareTech Policy & Procedures, and Statutory Authorities. Be accountable for the management of the Home's petty cash float and any monies/valuables belonging to service users kept within the home. Participate in the Area's on-call management system as required. Ensure that the home is run in accordance with good Health & Safety practice and legal requirements. Ensure that maintenance and equipment renewal needs are communicated to the relevant person, obtaining costings/quotes where appropriate, and then ordering items/services once authorised. Ensure that good communication networks are maintained within the home, upwards within CareTech's management structure, and sideways to relevant others. Support the Company's Disciplinary & Grievance processes, as required, including involvement in Investigations, and the Chairing of Disciplinary Hearings if need be. Ensure that all staff within the Home are aware of, and adhere to, CareTech's Policy & Procedures, and to have involvement in the review and revision of these, and other Company documents when required. Undertake any other managerial tasks as required, in accordance with the seniority and level of responsibility inherent in this position. The Successful Candidate for the role will have: The ability to keep calm under pressure Confidence to work alone and as part of a team Excellent communication skills The passion to work with vulnerable Adults The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding About Caretech: Caretech Community Services established in 1993 has 250 services with continuous growth with new developments/services. CareTech Community Services is a national provider of support for people with complex and challenging behaviours associated with autism, learning disabilities, mental health illness and neurological conditions. We support people to live as independently as possible within their own homes and also in residential care. We are committed to providing the highest levels of care to our residents To enable us to do this we need caring and dedicated professionals to deliver first class care. All applicants will be s
External Affairs Coordinator page is loaded External Affairs Coordinatorlocations: London: Manchestertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R7582 At AQA, we're committed to advancing education and we're committed to our people. As the largest provider of academic qualifications in the UK, we mark over 10 million exam papers each year and it's our people who make this happen. External Affairs Coordinator Permanent London: £35,963-£39,915 or Manchester: £34,539-£38,334 Hybrid Working - minimum of 2 days in office per week The work of the External Affairs Coordinator shapes how AQA engages with the the wider education sector on vital developments across curriculum and assessment and wider education policy. You'll support meaningful influencing activity that helps create better outcomes for learners and contributes to education at a national level.You'll coordinate and deliver external affairs plans that help AQA maximise its external impact. You'll bring clarity, structure and alignment across multiple teams so activity is well sequenced, purposeful and visible. If you have experience in similar roles, charities or education organisations we would welcome an application from you. In this role, you'll be responsible for: Planning and coordinating activity across comms, policy and public affairs to keep external influencing work on track Maintaining and communicating a live forward planning grid of reports, events and publications Producing briefings, reports and updates that support senior leaders and external engagement Supporting the delivery of AQA's public affairs events programme Supporting External Affairs Senior Leadership Team with the development of the AQA's influencing strategy. What's in it for you Opportunities to shape work that influences national education debates Career development through hands on experience across policy, public affairs and communications A supportive hybrid working environment The chance to contribute to education reform at an exciting time of change 25 days annual leave, rising with service, with additional office closure at the end of December Private Medical Insurance and a Healthcare Cash Reward Plan A great pension offer which could see combined contributions of 18.5% Up to four days leave to enable volunteering opportunities Diversity and inclusion At AQA, we are committed to fostering a workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes equity and inclusion. We believe that a diverse team brings richer perspectives and drives better outcomes. Our ED&I strategy ensures that everyone-regardless of religion, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, age, disability, sexual orientation, or background - is valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. We actively promote inclusive language, avoid stereotypes, and strive for representation across all dimensions of diversity. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and lived experiences. What we are looking for You'll thrive in this role if you enjoy bringing structure, clarity and energy to a busy and fast moving environment Experience coordinating projects or activity across teams Strong written communication, including summarising information clearly Confident stakeholder engagement and relationship building Excellent organisational skills including scheduling, note taking and proofreading Interest and some experience in politics, and/or education policy Application process To apply, please submit your CV and complete the application questions. The application deadline is 23:59 on 16 March 2026.Interviews will take place in person in the week beginning 30 March 2026.Please note that an Enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate. Recruitment Agencies We have a preferred supplier list (PSL) in place.Unsolicited CVs will be treated as a gift. We will not be subject to or liable under your terms and conditions for agency fees. Full Job Description Summary Purpose: To lead on the planning and delivery of external affairs plans, working collaboratively across the business with multiple stakeholders, with the goal of increasing AQA's impact within our influencing work. The post holder will facilitate the smooth and effective operation of the External Affairs business area by providing administrative and planning support to the team, particularly through managing a live grid of proposed external activities such as report publications and events. The post holder is also responsible for reporting on the progress and milestones across AQA's influencing strategy.Landscape: It is important that attention is paid to the sequencing of policy reports, events and planned communications activities, to maximise the impact AQA has externally. The postholder will be key in making that vision a reality - planning and coordinating activities, as well as providing administrative support as necessary for individual teams during high workload periods. The External Affairs business area is at the heart of the Influencing strategy, so the postholder will play an important role in ensuring it's implemented, reviewed and reported on for senior internal stakeholders. Activities: Responsible for planning and monitoring progress to ensure key deliverables and milestones are achieved within workstreams related to the Influencing strategy Responsible for organising and chairing regular cross-department working groups and team meetings Working collaboratively with senior leaders across AQA departments, holding them to account to ensure key Influencing strategy deliverables are delivered Managing the comparison of quotes and business cases for key Influencing strategy project spend to prove value and justify spend Managing and updating overarching planning documents to keep on track of when key events and reports are happening Supporting the Head of External Affairs in complying with AQA reporting, strategy updates, and assurance processes, and with organising any large and/or regular meetings Produce briefings for events and provide updates for elsewhere in AQA, for example for the Chief Executive Officer Working with public affairs colleagues in managing events, such as booking venues, procure name tags, request dietary information from attendees, etc Working with public affairs colleagues to manage AQA's strategic stakeholder management system Supporting policy colleagues in publishing reports, for example analysing data, researching policy areas and with proof reading Supporting media colleagues during busy times, for example by proofreading communications and helping to keep track of external media interest Working with the Head of External Affairs to help foster a joined-up approach to working across comms, policy and public affairs Conducting specialist research into external events and stakeholders to inform strategy Need to know (to be successful in this role, you will need to know): Experience in the implementation and tracking of projects, including across departments An understanding of the context within which the External Affairs business area and AQA operate, including good knowledge of the political landscape and the education policy arena Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with a range of stakeholders Experience of delivering, reviewing and reporting on a preferably politically influential strategy Good analytical skills, for example summarising stakeholder insight research Good working knowledge and understanding of administrative procedures, processes and relevant IT applications How to develop and maintain high quality planning documents, in particular timelines and grids Good writing skills, for example experience of drafting briefings and/or proofreading documents for publication
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
External Affairs Coordinator page is loaded External Affairs Coordinatorlocations: London: Manchestertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R7582 At AQA, we're committed to advancing education and we're committed to our people. As the largest provider of academic qualifications in the UK, we mark over 10 million exam papers each year and it's our people who make this happen. External Affairs Coordinator Permanent London: £35,963-£39,915 or Manchester: £34,539-£38,334 Hybrid Working - minimum of 2 days in office per week The work of the External Affairs Coordinator shapes how AQA engages with the the wider education sector on vital developments across curriculum and assessment and wider education policy. You'll support meaningful influencing activity that helps create better outcomes for learners and contributes to education at a national level.You'll coordinate and deliver external affairs plans that help AQA maximise its external impact. You'll bring clarity, structure and alignment across multiple teams so activity is well sequenced, purposeful and visible. If you have experience in similar roles, charities or education organisations we would welcome an application from you. In this role, you'll be responsible for: Planning and coordinating activity across comms, policy and public affairs to keep external influencing work on track Maintaining and communicating a live forward planning grid of reports, events and publications Producing briefings, reports and updates that support senior leaders and external engagement Supporting the delivery of AQA's public affairs events programme Supporting External Affairs Senior Leadership Team with the development of the AQA's influencing strategy. What's in it for you Opportunities to shape work that influences national education debates Career development through hands on experience across policy, public affairs and communications A supportive hybrid working environment The chance to contribute to education reform at an exciting time of change 25 days annual leave, rising with service, with additional office closure at the end of December Private Medical Insurance and a Healthcare Cash Reward Plan A great pension offer which could see combined contributions of 18.5% Up to four days leave to enable volunteering opportunities Diversity and inclusion At AQA, we are committed to fostering a workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes equity and inclusion. We believe that a diverse team brings richer perspectives and drives better outcomes. Our ED&I strategy ensures that everyone-regardless of religion, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, age, disability, sexual orientation, or background - is valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. We actively promote inclusive language, avoid stereotypes, and strive for representation across all dimensions of diversity. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and lived experiences. What we are looking for You'll thrive in this role if you enjoy bringing structure, clarity and energy to a busy and fast moving environment Experience coordinating projects or activity across teams Strong written communication, including summarising information clearly Confident stakeholder engagement and relationship building Excellent organisational skills including scheduling, note taking and proofreading Interest and some experience in politics, and/or education policy Application process To apply, please submit your CV and complete the application questions. The application deadline is 23:59 on 16 March 2026.Interviews will take place in person in the week beginning 30 March 2026.Please note that an Enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate. Recruitment Agencies We have a preferred supplier list (PSL) in place.Unsolicited CVs will be treated as a gift. We will not be subject to or liable under your terms and conditions for agency fees. Full Job Description Summary Purpose: To lead on the planning and delivery of external affairs plans, working collaboratively across the business with multiple stakeholders, with the goal of increasing AQA's impact within our influencing work. The post holder will facilitate the smooth and effective operation of the External Affairs business area by providing administrative and planning support to the team, particularly through managing a live grid of proposed external activities such as report publications and events. The post holder is also responsible for reporting on the progress and milestones across AQA's influencing strategy.Landscape: It is important that attention is paid to the sequencing of policy reports, events and planned communications activities, to maximise the impact AQA has externally. The postholder will be key in making that vision a reality - planning and coordinating activities, as well as providing administrative support as necessary for individual teams during high workload periods. The External Affairs business area is at the heart of the Influencing strategy, so the postholder will play an important role in ensuring it's implemented, reviewed and reported on for senior internal stakeholders. Activities: Responsible for planning and monitoring progress to ensure key deliverables and milestones are achieved within workstreams related to the Influencing strategy Responsible for organising and chairing regular cross-department working groups and team meetings Working collaboratively with senior leaders across AQA departments, holding them to account to ensure key Influencing strategy deliverables are delivered Managing the comparison of quotes and business cases for key Influencing strategy project spend to prove value and justify spend Managing and updating overarching planning documents to keep on track of when key events and reports are happening Supporting the Head of External Affairs in complying with AQA reporting, strategy updates, and assurance processes, and with organising any large and/or regular meetings Produce briefings for events and provide updates for elsewhere in AQA, for example for the Chief Executive Officer Working with public affairs colleagues in managing events, such as booking venues, procure name tags, request dietary information from attendees, etc Working with public affairs colleagues to manage AQA's strategic stakeholder management system Supporting policy colleagues in publishing reports, for example analysing data, researching policy areas and with proof reading Supporting media colleagues during busy times, for example by proofreading communications and helping to keep track of external media interest Working with the Head of External Affairs to help foster a joined-up approach to working across comms, policy and public affairs Conducting specialist research into external events and stakeholders to inform strategy Need to know (to be successful in this role, you will need to know): Experience in the implementation and tracking of projects, including across departments An understanding of the context within which the External Affairs business area and AQA operate, including good knowledge of the political landscape and the education policy arena Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with a range of stakeholders Experience of delivering, reviewing and reporting on a preferably politically influential strategy Good analytical skills, for example summarising stakeholder insight research Good working knowledge and understanding of administrative procedures, processes and relevant IT applications How to develop and maintain high quality planning documents, in particular timelines and grids Good writing skills, for example experience of drafting briefings and/or proofreading documents for publication
Supported Living Service Lead (Surrey) - Must Be A Driver £35,000 per annum Benefits of being a CareTech Employee: We offer Permanent contracts 37.5 hrs per week We provide a full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards We provide FREE training to achieve nationally recognised qualifications in Social Care Career progression path within the company Competitive rates of pay Employee Assistance Helpline Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme DBS check paid by CareTech prior to starting with us Company Pension Free on-site parking Main Duties and Responsibilities: Lead and direct the day-to-day operational management of the schemes, ensuring that available resources are used effectively to enable the provision of a good quality service with support from the registered manager Ensure that all staff working within the home receive regular supervision, in accordance with CareTech's Policy. Work closely with the Service Development Team, participating in the selection and compatibility of potential new residents, their assessment, and transition into the home if appropriate. Ensure that all service users have a dynamic support plan, which involves the person as far as is possible, takes account that person's needs and aspirations, and is reviewed regularly. Hold responsibility for ensuring that the home operates in accordance with all statutory requirements, using the National Minimum Standards as a benchmark for good practice. Ensure that the homes offer a safe environment geared to creating opportunities for the personal development of service users, taking into account practical, physical and emotional needs. Take a lead role for risk analysis within the homes, ensuring that appropriate assessments take place, and plans put in place to minimise risk where necessary. Ensure that all steps are taken to maintain the health of people living within the homes. Play a supporting role to Senior Managers regarding the Contract Monitoring process, providing reports and management information on the conduct of the home where this is necessary. Liaise with external Agencies as appropriate, and ensure that contact between the staff team and those Agencies is conducted in a professional manner. Work with the Registered Manager and Personnel Department in supporting the recruitment and selection of staff, and assist the Area Manager in the formulation of staffing strategies, Policies and Procedures, and other pieces of managerial work as required. Participate, as required, in the formulation of budgets, and to monitor expenditure in specific budget headings, as required. Ensure that proper record and administrative systems are in place within the home, as required by CareTech Policy & Procedures, and Statutory Authorities. Be accountable for the management of the Home's petty cash float and any monies/valuables belonging to service users kept within the home. Participate in the Area's on-call management system as required. Ensure that the home is run in accordance with good Health & Safety practice and legal requirements. Ensure that maintenance and equipment renewal needs are communicated to the relevant person, obtaining costings/quotes where appropriate, and then ordering items/services once authorised. Ensure that good communication networks are maintained within the home, upwards within CareTech's management structure, and sideways to relevant others. Support the Company's Disciplinary & Grievance processes, as required, including involvement in Investigations, and the Chairing of Disciplinary Hearings if need be. Ensure that all staff within the Home are aware of, and adhere to, CareTech's Policy & Procedures, and to have involvement in the review and revision of these, and other Company documents when required. Undertake any other managerial tasks as required, in accordance with the seniority and level of responsibility inherent in this position. The Successful Candidate for the role will have: Diploma (or equivalent) in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure. Confidence to work alone and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills. The passion to work with vulnerable Adults. The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding. Driving license would be beneficial The Organisation: CareTech Community Services Ltd is a provider of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for people to live in community settings with learning disabilities, severe physical disabilities, autistic spectrum disorder, challenging behaviour, mental health, forensic needs and acquired brain injury within a range of settings including, supported living services, shared housing, residential services and outreach. We encourage people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a "Disability Confident Leader". Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Supported Living Service Lead (Surrey) - Must Be A Driver £35,000 per annum Benefits of being a CareTech Employee: We offer Permanent contracts 37.5 hrs per week We provide a full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards We provide FREE training to achieve nationally recognised qualifications in Social Care Career progression path within the company Competitive rates of pay Employee Assistance Helpline Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme DBS check paid by CareTech prior to starting with us Company Pension Free on-site parking Main Duties and Responsibilities: Lead and direct the day-to-day operational management of the schemes, ensuring that available resources are used effectively to enable the provision of a good quality service with support from the registered manager Ensure that all staff working within the home receive regular supervision, in accordance with CareTech's Policy. Work closely with the Service Development Team, participating in the selection and compatibility of potential new residents, their assessment, and transition into the home if appropriate. Ensure that all service users have a dynamic support plan, which involves the person as far as is possible, takes account that person's needs and aspirations, and is reviewed regularly. Hold responsibility for ensuring that the home operates in accordance with all statutory requirements, using the National Minimum Standards as a benchmark for good practice. Ensure that the homes offer a safe environment geared to creating opportunities for the personal development of service users, taking into account practical, physical and emotional needs. Take a lead role for risk analysis within the homes, ensuring that appropriate assessments take place, and plans put in place to minimise risk where necessary. Ensure that all steps are taken to maintain the health of people living within the homes. Play a supporting role to Senior Managers regarding the Contract Monitoring process, providing reports and management information on the conduct of the home where this is necessary. Liaise with external Agencies as appropriate, and ensure that contact between the staff team and those Agencies is conducted in a professional manner. Work with the Registered Manager and Personnel Department in supporting the recruitment and selection of staff, and assist the Area Manager in the formulation of staffing strategies, Policies and Procedures, and other pieces of managerial work as required. Participate, as required, in the formulation of budgets, and to monitor expenditure in specific budget headings, as required. Ensure that proper record and administrative systems are in place within the home, as required by CareTech Policy & Procedures, and Statutory Authorities. Be accountable for the management of the Home's petty cash float and any monies/valuables belonging to service users kept within the home. Participate in the Area's on-call management system as required. Ensure that the home is run in accordance with good Health & Safety practice and legal requirements. Ensure that maintenance and equipment renewal needs are communicated to the relevant person, obtaining costings/quotes where appropriate, and then ordering items/services once authorised. Ensure that good communication networks are maintained within the home, upwards within CareTech's management structure, and sideways to relevant others. Support the Company's Disciplinary & Grievance processes, as required, including involvement in Investigations, and the Chairing of Disciplinary Hearings if need be. Ensure that all staff within the Home are aware of, and adhere to, CareTech's Policy & Procedures, and to have involvement in the review and revision of these, and other Company documents when required. Undertake any other managerial tasks as required, in accordance with the seniority and level of responsibility inherent in this position. The Successful Candidate for the role will have: Diploma (or equivalent) in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure. Confidence to work alone and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills. The passion to work with vulnerable Adults. The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding. Driving license would be beneficial The Organisation: CareTech Community Services Ltd is a provider of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for people to live in community settings with learning disabilities, severe physical disabilities, autistic spectrum disorder, challenging behaviour, mental health, forensic needs and acquired brain injury within a range of settings including, supported living services, shared housing, residential services and outreach. We encourage people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a "Disability Confident Leader". Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Deputy Manager At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home Supervision of new starters during their probationary period Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff Conduct management investigations when required Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front-line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION DEPUTY MANAGER Essential/ Desirable Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Current driving licence preferred but not essential Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effec
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home Supervision of new starters during their probationary period Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff Conduct management investigations when required Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front-line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION DEPUTY MANAGER Essential/ Desirable Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Current driving licence preferred but not essential Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effec
Deputy Manager At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home Supervision of new starters during their probationary period Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff Conduct management investigations when required Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front-line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION DEPUTY MANAGER Essential/ Desirable Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Current driving license preferred but not essential Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effec
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home Supervision of new starters during their probationary period Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff Conduct management investigations when required Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front-line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION DEPUTY MANAGER Essential/ Desirable Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Current driving license preferred but not essential Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effec
Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession, working on some of the UK's most interesting schemes in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? Do you have experience of working for an engineering design consultancy? Do you have the ability to deliver a high standard of work with fine attention to detail, a sound knowledge of the UK Building Safety Act, and good communication skills? Do you have the ambition and drive to lead and shape your own team? If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our health and safety team to lead our Building Safety service line and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future. We design and deliver some of the most diverse projects in the UK. Your new role As our new Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) lead, you will need to be an experienced Principal Designer with an extensive background in building design. You must have the ability to deliver high quality consultancy services, to work remotely with colleagues across broad markets, to develop and maintain client relationships and ensure Ramboll projects are compliant with the Building Regulations and the additional duties under the Building Safety Act. The successful candidate can be based from any of our UK offices as we offer flexible hybrid working, with the expectation that they will travel to client sites as required. Your key responsibilities will be: Providing technical expert advice on the Building Safety Act and Building Regulations and be the main point of contact within Ramboll as the in-house BRPD, providing support to projects subject to the Building Safety Act across all UK markets including Buildings, Highways, Transport, Energy and Environment & Health Undertaking the BRPD duties including conducting design reviews, chairing meetings and liaising with other duty-holders to ensure compliance with Building Regulations, preparing and maintaining Building Regulations trackers, preparing written reports to ensure compliance (Both Non-HRB and HRB's) and attending client meetings to offer professional advice Play a key role in shaping Ramboll's UK policies and procedures in relation to the building safety Identifying new business opportunities and nurturing client relationships Contribute to and develop bid submissions and fee proposals Supporting wider H&S projects as required Your new team You will be part of our fast-growing health and safety team, delivering a wide range of strategic and operational risk management assignments across most sectors and geographies. We combine long-standing reputation for technical expertise with good practice and pragmatic, business minded advice to assist clients address the complex interplay between regulatory and corporate requirements, organisational culture and change, and the increasingly technical challenges they face. About you From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success. These include: Qualified to degree level (or equivalent) in a construction/design related discipline Building Regulation Principal Designer experience of undertaking the role on both non-HRB's and HRB's Experience of the HRB process including Gateway submissions and working with the Building Safety Regulator Likely to have a background career in Architecture or building design with extensive Building Regulation knowledge and experience Membership to RICS, CABE or CIOB Are a registered BRPD (or working towards) with RIBA or the APS The ability to balance multiple projects and deadlines effectively Possession of good technical writing, communication and client facing skills What we can offer you Investment in your development Flexible work environment 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays with option to buy/sell 3 additional days Matched pension contributions Private medical cover and life assurance Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles Work at the heart of sustainable change Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start - and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential. Ready to join us? Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc. Deadline: 31/3/26 Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application. Ramboll in the United Kingdom Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation owned people company. Ramboll has a proven track record of sustainable and responsible business and is a top ten engineering and environmental and sustainability consultancy in the UK, with more than 1,500 employees across 16 offices working towards a more sustainable future. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and Energy. Strong values guide what we do and drive an inclusive, collaborative, and highly flexible culture that values people and ideas. Explore and nurture your own passion, expertise, and creativity at Ramboll through work that benefits our people, partners, nature, and society. An equal opportunity employer Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment, where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics, in addition to the Protected Characteristics as set out in the Equality Act, (2010). As a Disability Confident Committed employer, Ramboll ensures opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please reach out to our recruitment team to discuss any adjustments that you might require during the application process. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. When you join Ramboll, you'll have the ability to work your hours flexibly through our positive and inclusive approach to work.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession, working on some of the UK's most interesting schemes in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? Do you have experience of working for an engineering design consultancy? Do you have the ability to deliver a high standard of work with fine attention to detail, a sound knowledge of the UK Building Safety Act, and good communication skills? Do you have the ambition and drive to lead and shape your own team? If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our health and safety team to lead our Building Safety service line and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future. We design and deliver some of the most diverse projects in the UK. Your new role As our new Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) lead, you will need to be an experienced Principal Designer with an extensive background in building design. You must have the ability to deliver high quality consultancy services, to work remotely with colleagues across broad markets, to develop and maintain client relationships and ensure Ramboll projects are compliant with the Building Regulations and the additional duties under the Building Safety Act. The successful candidate can be based from any of our UK offices as we offer flexible hybrid working, with the expectation that they will travel to client sites as required. Your key responsibilities will be: Providing technical expert advice on the Building Safety Act and Building Regulations and be the main point of contact within Ramboll as the in-house BRPD, providing support to projects subject to the Building Safety Act across all UK markets including Buildings, Highways, Transport, Energy and Environment & Health Undertaking the BRPD duties including conducting design reviews, chairing meetings and liaising with other duty-holders to ensure compliance with Building Regulations, preparing and maintaining Building Regulations trackers, preparing written reports to ensure compliance (Both Non-HRB and HRB's) and attending client meetings to offer professional advice Play a key role in shaping Ramboll's UK policies and procedures in relation to the building safety Identifying new business opportunities and nurturing client relationships Contribute to and develop bid submissions and fee proposals Supporting wider H&S projects as required Your new team You will be part of our fast-growing health and safety team, delivering a wide range of strategic and operational risk management assignments across most sectors and geographies. We combine long-standing reputation for technical expertise with good practice and pragmatic, business minded advice to assist clients address the complex interplay between regulatory and corporate requirements, organisational culture and change, and the increasingly technical challenges they face. About you From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success. These include: Qualified to degree level (or equivalent) in a construction/design related discipline Building Regulation Principal Designer experience of undertaking the role on both non-HRB's and HRB's Experience of the HRB process including Gateway submissions and working with the Building Safety Regulator Likely to have a background career in Architecture or building design with extensive Building Regulation knowledge and experience Membership to RICS, CABE or CIOB Are a registered BRPD (or working towards) with RIBA or the APS The ability to balance multiple projects and deadlines effectively Possession of good technical writing, communication and client facing skills What we can offer you Investment in your development Flexible work environment 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays with option to buy/sell 3 additional days Matched pension contributions Private medical cover and life assurance Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles Work at the heart of sustainable change Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start - and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential. Ready to join us? Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc. Deadline: 31/3/26 Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application. Ramboll in the United Kingdom Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation owned people company. Ramboll has a proven track record of sustainable and responsible business and is a top ten engineering and environmental and sustainability consultancy in the UK, with more than 1,500 employees across 16 offices working towards a more sustainable future. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and Energy. Strong values guide what we do and drive an inclusive, collaborative, and highly flexible culture that values people and ideas. Explore and nurture your own passion, expertise, and creativity at Ramboll through work that benefits our people, partners, nature, and society. An equal opportunity employer Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment, where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics, in addition to the Protected Characteristics as set out in the Equality Act, (2010). As a Disability Confident Committed employer, Ramboll ensures opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please reach out to our recruitment team to discuss any adjustments that you might require during the application process. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. When you join Ramboll, you'll have the ability to work your hours flexibly through our positive and inclusive approach to work.
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 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.
Mar 10, 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 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.
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 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.
Mar 10, 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 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.
