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Employer King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Unit 7, King's Business Park Town London Salary £85,431 - £97,148 per annum inc HCA's Salary period Yearly Closing 05/03/:59 King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1.8 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across 5 main sites in South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local hospital services across its different sites, and specialist services from King's College Hospital (KCH) sites at Denmark Hill in Camberwell and at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site in the London Borough of Bromley. We encourage all our staff to have a healthy work/life balance. In doing so, you can apply for flexible working from the beginning of your employment. We offer a range of options which are designed to suit different circumstances and priorities in line with service requirements. The post holder will lead in the responsibility for providing management, professional, technical/specialist services and to provide advice relating to plant and equipment utilised for control of space and environmental conditions as well as specialist plant and equipment used by the wide range of clinical services provided by Kings College Hospital at Denmark hill and partner organisations across the community estate. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive sufficient applications Main duties of the job Duties will include leading the Trust's Estates operational services, assurance, and governance processes to ensure that a safe environment is provided and high-quality value for money services are delivered through the establishment of appropriate policies and procedures in support of the Trust's service objectives, and legislative requirements. The focus of the role will include Planned and Reactive Maintenance and Repairs, Sustainability (including energy management) M&E Technical Support, along with Estates related Health and Safety compliance and risk management to ensure that the services provided meet the needs of the relevant stakeholders and service users, where appropriate as defined in the Trust Service Level Agreements and that performance and progress updates are reported in a consistent format for all areas, providing the necessary assurance for the Trust Executives and Board. In addition, the post holder will be expected to build and develop partnerships with clinical and non- clinical colleagues and external agencies to ensure that the Estates services, initiatives, and implications are considered as part of responding to, and shaping, the Trust's Clinical Service Strategy Working for our organisation The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. The trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reach is our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we aim to take Team King's to another level. We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people. King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone's contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust's carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible. Detailed job description and main responsibilities 1. To provide a safe means of maintaining the building fabric and engineering services throughout the Trust remote sites; ensuring that safe systems of work are in place e.g. Policies and Procedures and Permit to Work Systems. 2. Responsible for auditing the Hard FM contractors and sub-contractors against Health and Safety standards, including the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH), Workplace and Working Time Regulations, and ensure that detailed risk assessments comply with Trust and Departmental Health and Safety procedures. 3. Ensure that the Hard FM Contractors and Sub-Contractors meet their statutory and mandatory obligations on behalf of the Trust in respect to plant and equipment, i.e. Pressure Systems Regulations; air receivers and distribution pipe work, sterilisers, vacuum plants, lifts etc. 4. Responsible for ensuring energy and utilities are used efficiently, and attend (and chair when directed). This meeting follows the monthly generator Soft and Black starts for the generator. 5. Attend the PRUH and Orpington Hard FM meetings (and chair when directed). 6. Chair the Kings Water Management Group and act as Responsible Person for Water Hygiene in accordance with HTM04 and L8. 7. Responsible for the Trust's Estate Grounds and Garden s ensuring that appropriate contracts are in place and all aspects are maintained in accordance with sub-contractor schedules. 8. Responsible for the piped medical gas installations, ensuring that the "permit to works" procedures are followed and sufficient "Authorised" Persons are properly trained (contractors and sub-contractors; this includes Soft FM contractors on manifolds and changing cylinders). 9. Ensure that operate effective and efficient planned preventative maintenance systems are in place and that KPI's are in place (monthly KPI reports are set up and audited) covering all aspects of engineering plant, services, grounds, and gardens. 10. Assist in the preparation and implement contingency plans for the major loss of a service and with service users, as far as reasonably practicable, ensure that the Trust is able to maintain its contracted activity in the event of a loss of service (electrical power, gas, water). 11. Determine KPI response times for reactive maintenance against which performance can be measured and value for money demonstrated. 12. As a senior leader you may be asked to participate in On-Call arrangements supporting the operational work of the Trust. 13. Implement guidance given in Health Technical Memorandum (HTM's), approved Codes of Practice etc. for the operation and maintenance of high voltage installations, "stand by" generators, electrical portable equipment and fixed wiring installations, safe hot water and surface temperatures, water systems, refrigeration plant, lifts, air conditioning systems etc. 14. In conjunction with the Site Director Estates and Facilities and the Associate Director of Estates, undertake condition appraisals to identify maintenance programme and backlog maintenance items. Where appropriate ensure the Life Cycle allowances are negotiated and utilised where possible prior to Trust funding. 15. Where appropriate ensure that "building management" system are utilised to their best advantage and ensure the efficient use of energy and maintain controlled environments for patients, visitors and staff. 16. Audit the main and sub-contractors against core competency levels for each site, and where appropriate ensure that they are appropriately registered e.g. Gas safe. 17. The post holder will be responsible for providing professional, technical and specialist AP services for the effective management of the various healthcare engineering systems across the complete estate by way of ensuring that appropriate policies and procedures are in place, are commensurate with plant requirements to ensure safety and legal compliance across the community estate. 18. To ensure that all engineering governance arrangements are established and maintained to ensure the correct operation, maintenance of plant and equipment by all teams (this must include clinical teams as well as the operational engineering functions). 19. To identify to senior management and colleagues all areas of non-conformity and poor practice and pro-actively work with other colleagues to ensure that corrective remedial actions are established and delivered. 20. The post holder will be required to support senior colleagues and provide technical advice guidance and support for the numerous specialist systems to allow key decisions to be made to ensure that the best course of action is identified and implemented should an emergency situation occur. In addition, due to the specialist nature of some of these systems the post holder may be required by the head of operations to temporarily take over management responsibility for the operational team responding to that event. Person specification Education & Qualifications Professional engineering or building knowledge acquired through degree or equivalent, plus specialist knowledge acquired through postgraduate courses to master's equivalent level. Chartered member of a relevant professional body, such as CIOB, CIBSE, IET, IMechE or RICS, together with post qualification evidence of Continuing Professional Development. HTM00 series safe systems of work training - LV, HV, medical gases, Water Hygiene (and L8), Specialist Ventilation, Decontamination. Lifts, Pressure Systems. Internal auditor to ISO 13485 Postgraduate Degree or equivalent level of knowledge through academic courses to postgraduate level Technical courses (i.e., Water, Gas, Asbestos, Electrical . click apply for full job details

We have an exciting opportunity for a Head of People to join the College and shape a new role in the People team. This is a hands-on post, providing operational and strategic partnering across the College and taking a leadership role in the People team. You will be our expert on business partnering and employee relations, champion delivery of our equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) plans and foster a supportive culture across the organisation. The Head of People will collaborate with the People team and leaders across the organisation to deliver our people enabling plan by leading on projects, overseeing our operations and developing our policies and procedures. Key responsibilities: Lead people partnering and employee relations Champion EDI and wellbeing Design and deliver organisational development and culture Coach and support effective, high-performing teams Use data analytics to identify trends, provide insights, recommend improvements Support delivery of our people operations work Deputise for Director of People when required his role is ideal for a talented people professional who is ready to develop their already significant experience by leading a small team while delivering operationally, implementing our ambitious people plans and making a meaningful impact in a values-led, mission focused organisation. For the full list of key responsibilities, please see the recruitment pack. About you We would love to hear from you if you are ready to contribute to our mission to improve the health of women and girls worldwide. You will have experience working in a business partnering model, understanding of great HR operations and have a passion for EDI, along with skills and capabilities in the following: Requirements: Credible, inclusive HR business partner to leaders at all levels Effective, authentic people manager Managing complex employee relations matters Deep understanding of employment law Supporting with organisational design, development and change management Shaping and implementing people policies Strong skills in data analytics, project management and policy and report writing CIPD level 5 qualification or equivalent expertise Our culture and benefits You will be based at our London Bridge offices. We offer hybrid working arrangements and this role will require regular office attendance at least one day a week to ensure visibility and collaboration. We offer a supportive, values-led culture and a competitive benefits package, including: 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and office closure from 25 December to 1 January 10% employer pension contribution Life assurance and income protection schemes Employee assistance programme -24/7 confidential advice line and counselling Interest-free season ticket loan Free lunch in our offices in Union Street, London Daily 'wellness hour' to support staff to take breaks and focus on wellness Tailored learning and development Enhanced wellbeing and family support Employee-led diversity networks Volunteering days Lifestyle discounts For a full list of the benefits we offer, please visit our careers site . How to apply Click on Apply to be taken to our recruitment platform, Applied. Please visit our careers website to download the full job pack. To arrange an informal confidential call to discuss this opportunity, please contact . Applications close at 10.00 am on Monday 9 March 2026. We will be interviewing candidates at the RCOG in Union Street, SE1 on Monday 16 March 2026. We encourage candidates to apply early and reserve the right to close the advert and appoint before the closing date. If you have any additional questions about the role or how to apply, please contact the People team on or . We believe that diverse teams will deliver the best outcomes for women's healthcare and we strive to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented groups, including people with disabilities and Black, Asian, and minority ethnic candidates. We recognise that strong candidates may bring different career paths and experiences. If you are excited by the role and believe you can make a meaningful contribution, we encourage you to apply. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer under the UK Government's Disability Confident Scheme . We take positive action in employing disabled people, please let us know if you wish to declare that you have a disability. If you require any adjustments to apply for this role please contact us via . We are happy to support with reasonable adjustments to accommodate individual needs throughout the recruitment process. Please note: We are only accepting applicants with a right to work in the UK; we are unable to sponsor people requiring a work visa. About us RCOG is a professional membership association dedicated to improving women's health care across the world. We do this by setting standards for clinical practice, providing doctors with training and lifelong learning, and working with partners to advocate for women's health and health care across their life course. We are a global leader in this specialist area, supporting 18,000 members in the UK and internationally. Our values of high standards, innovation, openness, inclusiveness and trust are at the centre of all we do.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Head of People to join the College and shape a new role in the People team. This is a hands-on post, providing operational and strategic partnering across the College and taking a leadership role in the People team. You will be our expert on business partnering and employee relations, champion delivery of our equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) plans and foster a supportive culture across the organisation. The Head of People will collaborate with the People team and leaders across the organisation to deliver our people enabling plan by leading on projects, overseeing our operations and developing our policies and procedures. Key responsibilities: Lead people partnering and employee relations Champion EDI and wellbeing Design and deliver organisational development and culture Coach and support effective, high-performing teams Use data analytics to identify trends, provide insights, recommend improvements Support delivery of our people operations work Deputise for Director of People when required his role is ideal for a talented people professional who is ready to develop their already significant experience by leading a small team while delivering operationally, implementing our ambitious people plans and making a meaningful impact in a values-led, mission focused organisation. For the full list of key responsibilities, please see the recruitment pack. About you We would love to hear from you if you are ready to contribute to our mission to improve the health of women and girls worldwide. You will have experience working in a business partnering model, understanding of great HR operations and have a passion for EDI, along with skills and capabilities in the following: Requirements: Credible, inclusive HR business partner to leaders at all levels Effective, authentic people manager Managing complex employee relations matters Deep understanding of employment law Supporting with organisational design, development and change management Shaping and implementing people policies Strong skills in data analytics, project management and policy and report writing CIPD level 5 qualification or equivalent expertise Our culture and benefits You will be based at our London Bridge offices. We offer hybrid working arrangements and this role will require regular office attendance at least one day a week to ensure visibility and collaboration. We offer a supportive, values-led culture and a competitive benefits package, including: 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and office closure from 25 December to 1 January 10% employer pension contribution Life assurance and income protection schemes Employee assistance programme 24/7 confidential advice line and counselling Interest-free season ticket loan Free lunch in our offices in Union Street, London Daily wellness hour to support staff to take breaks and focus on wellness Tailored learning and development Enhanced wellbeing and family support Employee-led diversity networks Volunteering days Lifestyle discounts For a full list of the benefits we offer, please visit our careers site. How to apply Click on Apply to be taken to our recruitment platform, Applied. Please visit our careers website, to download the full job pack. Applications close at 10.00 am on Monday 9 March 2026. We will be interviewing candidates at the RCOG in Union Street, SE1 on Monday 16 March 2026. We encourage candidates to apply early and reserve the right to close the advert and appoint before the closing date. We believe that diverse teams will deliver the best outcomes for women's healthcare and we strive to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented groups, including people with disabilities and Black, Asian, and minority ethnic candidates. We recognise that strong candidates may bring different career paths and experiences. If you are excited by the role and believe you can make a meaningful contribution, we encourage you to apply. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer under the UK Government s Disability Confident Scheme. We take positive action in employing disabled people, please let us know if you wish to declare that you have a disability. Please note: We are only accepting applicants with a right to work in the UK; we are unable to sponsor people requiring a work visa. About us RCOG is a professional membership association dedicated to improving women s health care across the world. We do this by setting standards for clinical practice, providing doctors with training and lifelong learning, and working with partners to advocate for women s health and health care across their life course. We are a global leader in this specialist area, supporting 18,000 members in the UK and internationally. Our values of high standards, innovation, openness, inclusiveness and trust are at the centre of all we do.

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Catering Unit Manager - Shepherds Down to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Unit Manager - Shepherds Down, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying: Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and motivate a team of catering staff to deliver excellent food service. Oversee daily kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and meal service. Ensure compliance with food hygiene and safety standards (HACCP, COSHH) and maintain a clean, safe working environment. Work closely with dietitians to create menus that meet patients' specific dietary requirements. Manage stock control, budgeting, and cost-effectiveness to ensure a profitable catering service. Maintain high levels of customer service, ensuring all meals are delivered efficiently and meet the needs of patients, staff, and visitors. Implement continuous improvement initiatives in line with the hospital's standards and patient care goals. Qualifications & Experience: Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within a healthcare or hospitality setting. Strong knowledge of food safety regulations, including HACCP, COSHH, and dietary requirements. Leadership experience with the ability to manage and inspire a diverse team. Excellent communication, organizational, and customer service skills. Budget management experience and an ability to work within financial constraints. A passion for providing nutritious, well-balanced meals that enhance patient recovery and staff well-being. Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com WJ Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

About the role We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join the College as the Executive Assistant to the President. This high profile and pivotal role ensures the smooth running of the President's Office. You will work closely with the President, Vice Presidents, Chief Executive, Executive Directors, and senior leaders, helping the College achieve its mission of improving women's health care worldwide. No two days are the same and as a key member of the Executive Support Team, you will be part of a collaborative, values-led team that enables leaders to focus on strategic priorities. Responsible for ensuring the President's Office runs smoothly, you will be instrumental in ensuring decisions are well-informed, governance processes are effective and stakeholder relationships are strengthened. Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate the day-to-day operations of the President to support smooth organisational functioning (complex diary management, governance meeting support, travel coordination, record management) Work closely with the External Affairs teams, Public Affairs team and others to ensure the President is thoroughly briefed for meetings and public engagements. Act as a key contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and engagement. Support budget, planning, projects and events led by the President. Support the delivery of the RCOG Council, President and Officer elections in collaboration with the Head of Corporate Governance and Risk. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in an interesting, fast-paced and busy environment in a role that will have a direct and meaningful impact on women's health. For the full list of key responsibilities, please check the recruitment pack. About you This role is well-suited to someone who combines outstanding organisation with sound judgement and calm, confident communication. You are proactive and have experience managing senior executives, building productive relationships and balancing multiple, demanding and fast-moving priorities. Requirements: Experience of managing a senior leader's office or equivalent environment Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at senior level Ability to manage complex workloads with discretion and professionalism Familiarity with governance processes and project management. Please note, that while we are looking for someone who has experience managing a senior leader's office and strong organisational and stakeholder management skills, we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, especially those who are proactive and collaborative. If you are excited about joining a values-led organisation with ambitious goals and a supportive, inclusive culture, we would love to hear from you. We will support you to get up to speed, but confidence managing complex schedules, communications and projects for senior leaders from the start would be helpful. Our culture and benefits As a key member of the team, you will be located in our offices in London Bridge. We offer a friendly, values led working culture with an excellent benefits package that includes: Agile and flexible working environment and free lunch onsite 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and office closure from 25 December to 1 January 10% pension contribution after probation Enhanced wellbeing and family support Interest-free bike and season ticket loans after probation Tailored Learning and Development and study leave Affinity staff networks Life assurance and income protection schemes Lifestyle discounts For a full list of the benefits we offer, please visit our careers site . How to apply Click on Apply to be taken to our recruitment platform, Applied. Please visit our careers website to download the full Job pack. Applications close at 10.00 am on Monday 9 March 2026. We encourage candidates to apply early and reserve the right to close the advert and appoint before the closing date. Interviews are likely to take place w/c 16 March 2026 If you have any additional questions about the role or how to apply, please contact the People Team. We believe that diverse teams will deliver the best outcomes for women's healthcare and we strive to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly encourage candidates from underrepresented groups, including those from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds and people with disabilities. To find out more, please see our Diversity Policy and Equal Opportunities Policy . If you require any adjustments to apply for this role or need the job advert in an alternative format, please contact us. We are happy to support with reasonable adjustments to accommodate individual needs throughout the recruitment process. Please note: We are only accepting applicants with a right to work in the UK; we are unable to sponsor people requiring a work visa. About us The RCOG is a professional membership association dedicated to improving women's health care across the world. We do this by setting standards for clinical practice, providing doctors with training and lifelong learning, and working with partners to advocate for women's health and health care across their life course. We are a global leader in this specialist area, supporting more than 18,000 members in the UK and internationally. We are a values-led organisation placing high standards, innovation, openness, inclusiveness and trust at the centre of all we do.

Job overview Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer (COO), the Director of School Operations is a high-profile leadership role within St Dunstan's Education Group (SDEG) and a part of the Professional Services Leadership Team (PSLT) who are collectively responsible for driving forward a strategy that enables our schools to deliver Excellence. Differently. We are looking for a Director of School Operations who will develop, implement and continuously improve operational systems and processes, ensuring that all teams operate efficiently, professionally and in alignment with strategic priorities. The Director will provide professional leadership and guidance to the Heads of Operations at all schools by fostering consistency and operational capability across the Group. They will also have day-to-day responsibility for ensuring the operational excellence of St Dunstan's College, the largest and most complex school in the Group, acting as the senior operational authority for the Junior School and Senior School, working alongside a range of specialist directors including estates, commercial, people and finance. The role requires close collaboration with Heads and school leadership teams as well as with the rest of the central professional services team to ensure that operations are robust, compliant and responsive, supporting a 'central but local' model of operational excellence across the Group. The successful postholder will bring significant senior operational leadership experience, ideally gained within a complex educational or multi-site organisation. They will have proven ability to lead organisational change and drive continuous improvement, underpinned by robust experience in operational planning. A strong understanding of business processes, compliance and governance within an educational context is essential, alongside the ability to build effective relationships and exert influence across senior leadership teams, central professional services and other stakeholders. Above all, they will demonstrate a clear commitment to delivering an outstanding operational environment that enables Excellence. Differently. across our growing group of schools. Applications Close: 0900 Monday 09 March 2026 Longlist Interviews: W/C 16 March 2026 Shortlist Interviews: W/C 23 March 2026 Start Date: ASAP Our Commitment to Safeguarding Children St Dunstan's Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. As this role involves 'regulated activity' with children the successful applicant will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure application. Employment will be conditional upon St Dunstan's Education Group being satisfied with the result of the Enhanced DBS check and the outcome of all other checks. St Dunstan's Education Group will also carry out a check of the Children's Barred List on the successful applicant. Applicants should be aware that it is unlawful for St Dunstan's Education Group to employ anyone to work with children if they are barred from doing so, and it is a criminal offence for a person to apply to work with children if they are barred from doing so. This role is also exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and St Dunstan's Education Group is therefore permitted to ask shortlisted applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are 'spent' unless they are 'protected' under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Catering Unit Manager - Uplands Primary to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Unit Manager - Uplands Primary, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying: Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and motivate a team of catering staff to deliver excellent food service. Oversee daily kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and meal service. Ensure compliance with food hygiene and safety standards (HACCP, COSHH) and maintain a clean, safe working environment. Work closely with dietitians to create menus that meet patients' specific dietary requirements. Manage stock control, budgeting, and cost-effectiveness to ensure a profitable catering service. Maintain high levels of customer service, ensuring all meals are delivered efficiently and meet the needs of patients, staff, and visitors. Implement continuous improvement initiatives in line with the hospital's standards and patient care goals. Qualifications & Experience: Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within a healthcare or hospitality setting. Strong knowledge of food safety regulations, including HACCP, COSHH, and dietary requirements. Leadership experience with the ability to manage and inspire a diverse team. Excellent communication, organizational, and customer service skills. Budget management experience and an ability to work within financial constraints. A passion for providing nutritious, well-balanced meals that enhance patient recovery and staff well-being. Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com WJ Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Catering Unit Manager William Gilpin Sch to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Unit Manager William Gilpin Sch, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying: Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and motivate a team of catering staff to deliver excellent food service. Oversee daily kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and meal service. Ensure compliance with food hygiene and safety standards (HACCP, COSHH) and maintain a clean, safe working environment. Work closely with dietitians to create menus that meet patients' specific dietary requirements. Manage stock control, budgeting, and cost-effectiveness to ensure a profitable catering service. Maintain high levels of customer service, ensuring all meals are delivered efficiently and meet the needs of patients, staff, and visitors. Implement continuous improvement initiatives in line with the hospital's standards and patient care goals. Qualifications & Experience: Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within a healthcare or hospitality setting. Strong knowledge of food safety regulations, including HACCP, COSHH, and dietary requirements. Leadership experience with the ability to manage and inspire a diverse team. Excellent communication, organizational, and customer service skills. Budget management experience and an ability to work within financial constraints. A passion for providing nutritious, well-balanced meals that enhance patient recovery and staff well-being. Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com WJ Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 44 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology. Job Description Product Delivery Director Locations : London, UK Hybrid Get To Know Us: SS&C is leading the way. We continue to look for todays and tomorrow's brightest talent, those that embody a spirit to improve not only their lives, but those around them. From college students to seasoned and experienced professionals, we encourage you to apply. SS&C prides itself on hiring diverse, honest, dynamic individuals, who value collaboration, accountability, and innovation to name a few. Why You Will Love It Here! Flexibility : Hybrid Work Model Your Future: Professional Development Reimbursement including access to SS&C University Work/Life Balance: Competitive holiday scheme Your Wellbeing: Competitive benefits designed to support the wellbeing of our staff Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity Training: Hands-On, Team-Customised throughout your career What You Will Get To Do: Working with our agile teams to ensure the tooling, processes and ways of working are in line with our internal policies and that we are continually improving the way we are operating. This entails administering the tooling used by each of the teams, for example dashboards and associated monitoring. Promoting and being an evangelist for agile delivery practices, in addition to working in a product operating model, are an essential part of the role. Managing and leading a team of Agile Delivery Leads, providing coaching and mentorship, enabling their development. Acting as an individual contributor as an Agile Delivery Lead where appropriate. Managing the delivery process followed by each of our agile teams, including applying the right methodology to the right circumstance. In teams using scrum-style agile, this includes facilitating scrum ceremonies and coaching the team towards adoption of best practices. Managing dependencies between agile teams and other functions in technology such as Infrastructure and Cyber to optimise delivery, working with peers within Product Delivery where appropriate to ensure alignment. Partnering with colleagues in Project Management, to translate items in the delivery plan and other associated metrics into date-based milestones where appropriate, ensuring progress and any associated risks, issues and dependencies are communicated accordingly. Scheduling sprints and ensuring the agile team keep to the planned sprint cadence, building confidence and predictability, leading to better forecasting. Other Responsibilities Coordinating releases, interfacing with the Project Manager to ensure alignment. Ensure the agile team has a robust mechanism for engagement with other stakeholders, including Commercial, Cyber and Operations teams, helping set up and design these processes where required. Facilitating the carrying out of Pen tests, and other Cyber deliverables, ensuring the management of these deliverables is factored into to regular processes and planning. Ensure the agile team has appropriate mechanisms in place to visualise and forecast how work is completed, including setting Jira boards and implementing dependency tracking. Work with Product Operations to define meaningful metrics to aid successful delivery of products, encouraging the agile teams to inspect the data available and adapt accordingly. Ensure agile teams are set up with appropriate tooling to track and manage work, looking for opportunities to reduce administrative overhead and encouraging teams to be more self-sufficient. This includes providing constructive challenge where appropriate. Required Knowledge & Experience Software development lifecycle in an Agile environment Behaviour Driven Development Microsoft office suite Jira, including Jira administration ConfluenceThe business knowledge and experience required includes but is not limited to Real-life project management experience and a proven record of delivery, including experience of customer projects. Experience of Agile practices, including Scrum. Experience of mutual funds and the broader financial services industry is preferred. Agile project management, particularly where agile delivery processes are used within the context of a broader project structure. Knowledge of the Product operating model. Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification preferred. Building and implementing SaaS products in a financial environment or other regulated industry preferred. Person Specification Communication Clear and assured communicator of their area's role within the broader company, in addition to being both an advocate for, and champion of, the team. o Communicates the corporate strategy, in addition to the priorities, targets and goals both within and outside of the team. Provides clear and fair feedback to colleagues and encourages a feedback culture within the organisation. Conduct Tactful and politically savvy in all matters relating to their role. Leads by example and operates in a transparent, open and inclusive manner. Teamwork Able to support and unblock those both within and outside of their team. Trusted adviser to own manager, and others in the senior management team. o Able to pre-empt potential conflicts, in addition to being able to manage and mediate existing conflicts. Leadership & Management Motivates and unites the team behind a common cause. Steadily able to manage team members and other people managers across all stages of team development, including the ability to deal with underperformance and conflict within the team. Designs and owns processes and procedures that allow for efficient and effective execution of work with an appropriate level of management oversight. Knowledge Wide breadth of knowledge and high-level understanding of all areas they own. Strong understanding of the wider business context in which the company and area they own operates. Delivery and Impact Ability to balance risk and complexity when devising delivery plans, accepting risk when appropriate. Establishes when to delegate, when to develop capability and when to lead initiatives directly. Thorough, credible and showing attention to detail across all areas of work. Problem Solving Solves complex or ambiguous business problems, individually or through organisational means, bringing benefit to an industry or multiple parties. Builds consensus to solutions where there is divergent opinion through negotiation and agreement. Organisation Defines the roles and responsibilities within their function. Establishes resource requirements within their function. Ownership Accountable for the results delivered by their area of the business. o Able to act independently. Planning Able to plan both strategically and tactically and brings structure and organisation to complex problems. Create processes that lead to efficient and consistent decision making. Influence Influences different areas across the company, including at senior management levels. Mentors others We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to enable us to bring diverse perspectives to our thinking and conversation. It's important to us that we strive to have a workforce that is diverse in the widest sense. Thank you for your interest in SS&C! If applicable, to further explore this opportunity, please apply directly with us through our Careers page on our corporate explicitly requested or approached

Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) Salary: £19,514 per annum (rising incrementally every 12 months during the Apprenticeship) Hours: Full time, 37 hours Contract Type: Fixed-Term Apprenticeship, 24 months Location: Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 1FL Closing Date: 15th March 2026 Interview Date: w/c 30th March 2026 Start Date: May 2026 The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) have a number of interesting, diverse and challenging Business Support Apprenticeship roles to be based within our Delivery Support and Administrative Support Teams. As a member of these teams, your role will be to provide support with the following: High quality administrative support to one or more teams in our office in Swindon, using meeting scheduling systems and processes, document management structures, and internal standard operating procedures Support and help to deliver our process of peer review using our computer systems Funding Opportunity support, including webinars and answering queries Information monitoring and collation of reporting materials, briefings and document management Corporate projects/activities as required About EPSRC EPSRC is the main UK government agency for funding research and training in engineering and the physical sciences. We invest over £850 million a year in a broad range of subjects from mathematics to materials science and from information technology to structural engineering. EPSRC is part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), the largest public sector funder of research and innovation, with an annual budget of over £8bn and including 7 research councils. You can find out more about UKRI via: About an Apprenticeship at UKRI With training and support from experts in their fields, you'll relish the opportunity to develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours whilst making a real difference in your role. If working with innovative technologies on world leading research isn't enough, you will be able to develop both professionally and as a critical member of the team in an environment you won't find anywhere else. We'll support you every step of the way, helping you make the most of your opportunities and to achieve the goals you already have - and those you have yet to discover! We provide an opportunity to really pursue your interests and passion, with access to a dedicated UKRI Early Careers Network. UKRI offers the following: A benefits package designed to provide an excellent work/life balance including 30 days' annual leave, 10.5 public and privilege holidays and an exceptional pension scheme Cycle 2 work scheme Discount vouchers for high street stores and attractions A full list of our benefits can be found here. About the Roles the broad purpose of the roles are to provide administrative support to one or more teams in our office in Swindon. The roles will be wide ranging and include opportunities for providing administrative support within the post holder's respective team. You will work closely with other business support colleagues as well as wider team members in a supportive and collaborative environment to contribute to team objectives, where development and continuous improvement is encouraged and supported. Your role will involve building and managing relationships with senior colleagues, arranging and supporting meetings and playing a key role in the delivery of the peer review process. You will deliver effective support that underpins the delivery teams and supports our wider objectives by ensuring that operations are carried out in an efficient and effective manner in a way that maximises benefit to the whole organisation. Examples of activities you may undertake include: Diary support for the Head of Team. Meeting scheduling and support. Arrangement and support for virtual meetings, such as video conferencing or teleconferencing. Organisation of meetings including preparation of agendas and note taking. Providing support at our events, internal and external. Travel and accommodation booking. Travel and expense claim processing. Contribute to updating best practices, being mindful of continuous improvement. Setting up and maintaining purchase orders. Supporting the team to deliver peer review and grant award processes. Support corporate projects as required. What you will learn You will undertake professional development and training as part of a cohort of apprentices. We are offering two routes for this apprenticeship: Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship (4 roles) Level 3 Business Administrator apprentices will complete their apprenticeship with New College Swindon, over months. The first months are the 'practical period' where you will learn through a combination of on and off the job training with New College Swindon and EPSRC to develop and implement the required Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours. Candidates will be required to attend a blend of in person and virtual facilitated workshops during the practical period. In the final 3 months of your programme you will undertake and lead on a work based improvement project, deliver a presentation on this project, undertake a Knowledge Test and a professional discussion underpinned by a work based portfolio as part of the End Point Assessment. Level 3 Data Technician (1 role) Level 3 Data Technician apprentices will complete their apprenticeship with Babington Business College over 17 months. The first 14 months are the 'practical period' where you will learn through a combination of on and off the job training with Babington Business College and EPSRC to develop and implement the required Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours. Candidates will attend a combination of virtual workshops and online learning/coaching/mentoring sessions during the practical period. In the final 3 months of our programme you will undertake two scenario based demonstrations in addition to a professional discussion, underpinned by a work based portfolio as part of the End Point Assessment. If you have a preference, please indicate this within your Covering Letter although we cannot guarantee that you will be allocated to your stated preference. Applicants will be matched to the most suitable department and relevant apprenticeship pathway following the shortlisting and interview process based on their competencies across the role criteria detailed in the shortlisting criteria. Shortlisting Criteria To apply for this apprenticeship, your CV and/or Cover letter will need to demonstrate that you meet the following criteria. Where indicated, this detail will be assessed at shortlisting (S), interview (I) or both (S&I). Essential: Two GCSE passes at Grade C/4 or above in Maths and English (or equivalent qualifications) (S) Excellent planning, organisational and time management skills. (S&I) Ability to work as a proactive team member, using your initiative to deal with problems and overcome challenges in order to deliver the team's activities. (S&I) Ability to manage change and work in an adaptable and flexible manner. (S&I) Ability to establish and manage wider working relationships with colleagues at all levels. (I) Ability to work at pace in a dynamic environment, reprioritising tasks as appropriate. (I) Effective verbal communication skills. (I) A sound knowledge of Microsoft packages, editing and document presentation skills. (S) Desirable A demonstrable interest in the work of EPSRC and UKRI. (S&I) Experience of inbox and diary support. (S) As this job does not fulfil the UK Government minimum criterion for obtaining sponsored migrant worker status we will be unable to apply for sponsorship for anyone not eligible to work in the UK. At interview, all shortlisted candidates are required to bring with them identification documents and original documents that prove they hold or can obtain the right to work in the UK. You can check your eligibility here: We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the stated closing date; therefore, we strongly encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Apprenticeship Core Eligibility Requirements To be eligible to be considered for the apprenticeship programme, you must: Have evidence of Maths and English GCSE at grade 4/C or above (or equivalent i.e. Level 2 Functional Skills) Have lived in the UK and/or EU for 3 consecutive years prior to the apprentice start date: Confirm that this apprenticeship offers substantive new skills and knowledge and that you have not already achieved an equivalent or higher level qualification in a similar or related subject As part of our shortlisting process, we may be required to determine your eligibility to undertake the programme based on the information provided within your application. By applying for this apprenticeship, you are giving permission for your details to be shared with the relevant training provider. The training provider will also ask you to complete an initial assessment during the application process. 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Executive Assistant Salary: £42,932 - £46,306 per annum, inclusive of London allowance Full-time, permanent London, UK About us The MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) is a biomedical research institute where scientists and clinicians collaborate to advance the understanding of biology and its application to medicine. LMS is one of three directly funded MRC research institutes and enjoys close links with our partners at Imperial College London and at the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. About the role Successful candidate will provide vital, high-level administrative support to the LMS Director and Head of Operations within a fast-paced scientific environment. This dynamic role involves proactively managing complex diaries, resolving high-level scheduling clashes independently, coordinating international travel, and acting as a key liaison for internal and external stakeholders. The role offers a high degree of variety, from drafting correspondence to acting as a delegate for administrative approvals and supporting the Senior Leadership Team. The post holder will also be expected to prepare briefing materials in advance. About You We are looking for a resourceful and reliable professional who thrives when using their initiative to solve problems in novel situations. You should possess exceptional communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of confidentiality. The ideal candidate can balance competing priorities with tact and diplomacy. If you are a well-organised individual who prides yourself on judgment, social awareness, and ability to work independently, your skills will be highly valued in this challenging yet rewarding position. What we offer As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer a defined benefit pension scheme and excellent holiday entitlement (30 days plus 2.5 privilege days & 8 bank holidays), family-friendly policies (6 months full pay maternity & adoption leave), a range of shopping/travel discounts, access to our Employee Assistant Programme Scheme, Health and Wellbeing Support and a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme. Please follow this link to find out more - Benefits How to apply For full details of this post and to complete an online application, visit Executive Assistant LMS 2778 - Medical Research Council and upload your CV, names, and contacts of two references along with a cover letter stating why you are applying for this role (providing evidence against the requirements of the job as per the job description and person specification). Applications without a cover letter will not be accepted. Please quote reference number LMS 2778. Closing date: 8 March 2026 Please note that applications may be reviewed by both LMS and Imperial staff

Head of Operations, RCN England, North West Region Bolton Office with hybrid working, 35 hours, Permanent Salary range £84,489 - £94,857 per annum There is more to the RCN than you might think. We're a professional organisation and trade union with a membership of over half a million nurses, midwives, nursing support workers and students. We support their practice, represent them, lobby on their behalf, and develop them. We exist to make a positive difference to the working lives of our members and ultimately to standards in patient care. Our employees are drawn from many walks of life - we are nurses, marketers and communicators, administrators, IT professionals, policy and finance experts, lawyers together we are so much more. We couldn't do what we do without our people. Our people are our greatest asset, and we want people who can contribute to our purpose in line with our values. As our Head of Operations for the North West Region, you'll bring energy, positivity and strong leadership to support and guide our local team. You'll champion truly integrated working across the professional and trade union elements of the RCN, collaborating closely with colleagues across departments to ensure a seamless and high quality service for members. As a core member of the Regional Management Team, you'll play a vital role in shaping and delivering the region's services. You'll ensure that members receive exceptional advice, support and representation, while modelling inclusive leadership and driving our commitment to challenge discrimination wherever it occurs. You'll lead and develop our Senior RCN Officers and oversee the work and growth of our reps and activists. Working with fellow regional leaders, you'll help drive member and activist recruitment, retention and engagement across the North West. Every day will bring new opportunities to support, coach and strengthen your team. While championing the needs of our existing members, you'll also recognise the potential of new ones-bringing fresh ideas, insight and innovation to help us grow and extend our reach. As an experienced operational leader, you'll bring a solid understanding of contemporary nursing and the wider health and social care landscape. You'll also have a strong grasp of best practice in employment matters, including equality, diversity, human rights and fair workplace practice. Central to your success will be your ability to build effective professional relationships and foster genuine collaboration across teams and departments. A commitment to trade union values and to protecting and advancing workers' rights is essential. Equally important is your personal dedication to promoting and embedding equity, diversity and inclusion in everything you do. At the Royal College of Nursing, we achieve our best when we think bigger, better and brighter. Bring that mindset, and together we'll make anything possible. What we offer you We expect you to look after our members. And we expect you to be rewarded for it. We offer an impressive range of benefits, a broad range of learning development opportunities and an award-winning health and wellbeing programme. We offer annual leave up to 32 days plus bank holidays and three additional days for the Christmas break plus generous maternity, adoption, paternity, and shared parental leave packages. We offer a competitive pay structure with annual pay progression until you reach the top of the salary scale. We normally offer new employees the first point of the salary range, although you may be able to negotiate a higher starting salary depending on your skills, experience and current salary. We're a diverse organisation, and we recognise that people work best in different ways. Many of our colleagues benefit from flexible working arrangements that help them deliver great results while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our hybrid working model allows you to work from home for up to 60% of your time. The remaining 40% will be spent working in person-whether at the Regional Office, other RCN locations, or out in the region with our members and key stakeholders. Our selection process We will host an information day for prospective applicants at the North West Regional Office in Bolton on Thursday 19th February 2026. Email to book a slot. Our selection process Please click the 'apply now' button to apply and answer the supporting questions online demonstrating how you meet the criteria for this role. You may not be shortlisted if you don't. Any identifying information in your application will automatically be anonymised for shortlisting purposes. We want your experience applying for a job with us to be the best it can be. We may hold our interviews and assessments in person or by video call. If you foresee any problems, please let us know. Recruitment Timeline Information day: 19th February 2026 Closing Date:15 March 2026 at 23:59 Shortlisting:18 March 2026 Initial Interview (via Microsoft Teams):2 April 2026 Online Assessment (via Microsoft Teams): 7 April 2026 Final Assessment & Interview (in Bolton):21 April 2026 Equal opportunities for everyone Equity, diversity and inclusion are a priority for us and we aim to foster an inclusive environment so our people can bring their authentic selves to work. This is integral to our mission to enable you to support our members and ensure their voice is heard by all UK governments to get the best outcomes for them and their patients. As a proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme we actively encourage applications from people with disabilities. Contact details For more information or for an informal discussion about the role please contact Sarah Hardman, PA to Simon Browes, Regional Director on or e-mail . For more information about the recruitment and selection process please contact

Head of Estate Operations Salary - £51,950 to £60,224 per annum About us The Sheffield College is a further and higher education institution dedicated to providing academic, vocational, and professional qualifications to approximately 13,000 young people and adults annually. Our mission is to transform lives through learning, advocating for inclusivity and diversity at every stage. We have high aspirations and standards for ourselves, and our learners, and this role is a key one in ensuring that the College s estate is operated safely, efficiently and effectively to support teaching, learning and community use. About The role The Head of Estate Operations is responsible for leading the day-to-day delivery of estates services across the College. The role oversees operational managers within compliance, maintenance, campus operations and facilities hire, ensuring coordinated and high-quality service delivery. The post-holder will drive performance, oversee contracts and budgets, and act as deputy to the Director when required. Main Responsibilities: Specific duties include, but are not limited to: Lead and coordinate estates operational delivery across compliance, maintenance, campus operations, sustainability initiatives and facilities hire. Provide effective leadership of the estates managers, ensuring objectives set are clear, monitored and achieved. Provide coaching, support and professional development opportunities to direct reports. Lead regular team meetings, performance reviews and communication to ensure clarity of objectives and standards. Promote positive staff engagement, wellbeing and inclusion. Act as a key liaison point with College leadership, curriculum teams and professional services to ensure estates services enable delivery of teaching and learning. Ensure effective deployment of resources to meet operational priorities across multiple campuses. Oversee delivery of statutory compliance by ensuring managers implement robust systems, escalating risks to the Director. Ensure planned and reactive maintenance is delivered efficiently, with robust contractor management in place. Ensure campus operations are effective, safe, and customer-focused, including caretaking, cleaning, security liaison and porterage. Oversee the delivery of commercial facilities hire, ensuring income targets are monitored and achieved. Maintain oversight of CAFM/helpdesk functions to ensure accurate data, performance monitoring and reporting. Support the delivery of lifecycle maintenance, refurbishment and sustainability projects as directed by the Director. Manage operational estates budgets, monitoring spend, achieving value for money and escalating variances. Monitor service level agreements and contracts, ensuring contractors deliver in line with agreed standards. Contribute to risk management, business continuity and emergency planning, ensuring operational readiness. Provide assurance reports to the Director on estates operations, highlighting risks, performance and improvements. Represent the Estates function in cross-college working groups and deputise for the Director where required. What we can offer you As the successful candidate, you will be offered a salary of between £51,950 to £60,224 per annum based upon a combination of the skills, knowledge and experience that you can bring to the role. Our benefits Enhanced Pension contributions scheme with SYPA- 17.1% Annual leave - TSC Leadership- 42 Days (310.8 hours) + 8 Bank Holidays (59.2 hours)- this includes a discretionary Christmas closure period Health and wellbeing, we offer Employee assistance programme through Bupa Occupational Health through PAM Free eye tests for VDU users Free Parking is available at the majority of our campuses Disability Confident We are a Disability Confident employer and are committed to removing barriers for applicants with a disability during our recruitment process, upon appointment and as an employee. Please review ourRecruitment Guidelines for Disabled Candidates which provides further information on reasonable adjustments and how the Disability Confident scheme works in practice.If you require any reasonable adjustments or any support at any point throughout the process, please contact (url removed) Armed Forces Covenant As part of our commitment through the Armed Forces Covenant, we re pledged to support the Armed Forces Community. Recognising the value Personnel, Veterans and military families contribute to our community and country. Safeguarding We are an employer who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. Successful applicants will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to safer recruiting procedures. Further details on our safer recruiting procedures, including the employment of ex-offenders can be found here Safeguarding