Royal London is a Financial Services company with a difference. As the UK's largest mutual life, pensions and investment company, we're owned by our members and work for their benefit, not for shareholder profits. We've grown rapidly and have been recognised as one of the UK's top rated places to work. Today, Royal London has over £170 billion of assets under management, and around 4,000 employees click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
Royal London is a Financial Services company with a difference. As the UK's largest mutual life, pensions and investment company, we're owned by our members and work for their benefit, not for shareholder profits. We've grown rapidly and have been recognised as one of the UK's top rated places to work. Today, Royal London has over £170 billion of assets under management, and around 4,000 employees click apply for full job details
Job Advertisement: Evidence Management Officer to work within the Thames Valley Police Force. Are you ready to make a difference in public services? Join our dynamic team as an Evidence Management Officer in Reading! This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is meticulous, driven, and ready to contribute to the safety and security of our community. What We Offer: Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Hourly Rate: 14.23 per hour Working Pattern: Full Time 37 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 8am to 4pm, Friday 8am to 3:30pm Location: Reading Position Overview: As an Evidence Management Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that all evidential property entering police possession is managed efficiently and securely. Your work will support both internal and external customers, reinforcing the integrity of the justice system. Key Responsibilities: Manage Evidence: Take accountability for the security, continuity, and safety of physical evidence within the Evidence Management Unit (EMU). Court Attendance: Attend court to account for evidential property, aiding in prosecutions and civil proceedings. Compliance and Audits: Ensure adherence to legislation, policies, and procedures; prepare for audits from various oversight bodies. Training and Support: Serve as a subject matter expert, offering guidance to staff on evidence management, packaging, and maintaining evidence integrity. Quality Control: Conduct regular checks on evidence storage conditions to maximise recovery potential. Storage Management: Maintain an efficient storage system, optimising space and ensuring compliance with Health and Safety regulations. Hazardous Materials: Oversee the secure storage and transportation of high-risk items, ensuring all statutory obligations are met. What We Are Looking For: A proactive problem solver with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong IT skills, particularly with Microsoft Office applications. Understanding of relevant legislation (e.g., CPIA, Hazardous Waste Act) or a willingness to learn. Excellent customer service skills, engaging effectively with diverse stakeholders. A good standard of education (GCSEs or equivalent). Capability to lift and move heavy objects, with a commitment to completing manual handling training. A full UK driving license is essential, as travel to different locations may be required. Why Join Us? This role is not just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a vital function within the public service sector. You will be handling sensitive materials, playing a significant role in the justice process, and contributing to the safety of your community. How to Apply: If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application detailing your relevant experience and why you believe you would be a great fit for this role. Join us in making a difference-apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Apr 23, 2026
Seasonal
Job Advertisement: Evidence Management Officer to work within the Thames Valley Police Force. Are you ready to make a difference in public services? Join our dynamic team as an Evidence Management Officer in Reading! This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is meticulous, driven, and ready to contribute to the safety and security of our community. What We Offer: Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Hourly Rate: 14.23 per hour Working Pattern: Full Time 37 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 8am to 4pm, Friday 8am to 3:30pm Location: Reading Position Overview: As an Evidence Management Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that all evidential property entering police possession is managed efficiently and securely. Your work will support both internal and external customers, reinforcing the integrity of the justice system. Key Responsibilities: Manage Evidence: Take accountability for the security, continuity, and safety of physical evidence within the Evidence Management Unit (EMU). Court Attendance: Attend court to account for evidential property, aiding in prosecutions and civil proceedings. Compliance and Audits: Ensure adherence to legislation, policies, and procedures; prepare for audits from various oversight bodies. Training and Support: Serve as a subject matter expert, offering guidance to staff on evidence management, packaging, and maintaining evidence integrity. Quality Control: Conduct regular checks on evidence storage conditions to maximise recovery potential. Storage Management: Maintain an efficient storage system, optimising space and ensuring compliance with Health and Safety regulations. Hazardous Materials: Oversee the secure storage and transportation of high-risk items, ensuring all statutory obligations are met. What We Are Looking For: A proactive problem solver with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong IT skills, particularly with Microsoft Office applications. Understanding of relevant legislation (e.g., CPIA, Hazardous Waste Act) or a willingness to learn. Excellent customer service skills, engaging effectively with diverse stakeholders. A good standard of education (GCSEs or equivalent). Capability to lift and move heavy objects, with a commitment to completing manual handling training. A full UK driving license is essential, as travel to different locations may be required. Why Join Us? This role is not just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a vital function within the public service sector. You will be handling sensitive materials, playing a significant role in the justice process, and contributing to the safety of your community. How to Apply: If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application detailing your relevant experience and why you believe you would be a great fit for this role. Join us in making a difference-apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and re-imagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to t click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and re-imagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to t click apply for full job details
Trade Compliance Administrator/Officer Location: Coleford Hours: 37 per week The Role We are looking for a detail-oriented and organised Trade Compliance Administrator to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in imports/exports or compliance who is looking to develop their career within a structured and supportive environment click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Trade Compliance Administrator/Officer Location: Coleford Hours: 37 per week The Role We are looking for a detail-oriented and organised Trade Compliance Administrator to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in imports/exports or compliance who is looking to develop their career within a structured and supportive environment click apply for full job details
Local Authority Housing Assessment Officer, North West London Pay rate to £28.16 per hour Contract role, Local Authority Housing Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Housing Assessment Officer, in North West London. You will need to have experience in a similar role in a Local Authority Hosuing Depratment. Overview: To investigate and assess all households who apply for housing under the Housing Act 1985 and Housing Act 1996 (Part VI). This includes registering new and general housing applicants; undertaking verifications, including home visits and organising medical assessments; notifying applicants of their housing assessment priority and management and administration for existing applications. The post-holders will also support the management and administration of the choice-based lettings service, including prioritisation of applicants for viewings/offers, dealing with customer enquiries and organising the advertisement of properties. Contribute to meeting the Council's best use of its stock objectives as well as managing the applicants' expectations for social housing. Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:- A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to An easy registration process (all done online) Referral schemes and incentives Ongoing compliance managed for you Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Graham Leatham on or email for more information. We recruit across all areas of Housing, Public Sector, Planning and Local Government work. If you are experienced in this sector, and this isn't the role for you, contact us about other roles.
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
Local Authority Housing Assessment Officer, North West London Pay rate to £28.16 per hour Contract role, Local Authority Housing Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Housing Assessment Officer, in North West London. You will need to have experience in a similar role in a Local Authority Hosuing Depratment. Overview: To investigate and assess all households who apply for housing under the Housing Act 1985 and Housing Act 1996 (Part VI). This includes registering new and general housing applicants; undertaking verifications, including home visits and organising medical assessments; notifying applicants of their housing assessment priority and management and administration for existing applications. The post-holders will also support the management and administration of the choice-based lettings service, including prioritisation of applicants for viewings/offers, dealing with customer enquiries and organising the advertisement of properties. Contribute to meeting the Council's best use of its stock objectives as well as managing the applicants' expectations for social housing. Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:- A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to An easy registration process (all done online) Referral schemes and incentives Ongoing compliance managed for you Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Graham Leatham on or email for more information. We recruit across all areas of Housing, Public Sector, Planning and Local Government work. If you are experienced in this sector, and this isn't the role for you, contact us about other roles.
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 Closing date: 10th May Interview Date: 21st May This role has strategic oversight of our schools across the Thames Valley region, including Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Berkshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Surrey and Kent. Candidates must be based within this geographical area as regular travel across these locations is an essential requirement of the role. While the position offers a level of remote working, a strong regional presence is critical to effectively support and engage with our schools. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 Closing date: 10th May Interview Date: 21st May This role has strategic oversight of our schools across the Thames Valley region, including Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Berkshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Surrey and Kent. Candidates must be based within this geographical area as regular travel across these locations is an essential requirement of the role. While the position offers a level of remote working, a strong regional presence is critical to effectively support and engage with our schools. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Housing Resolutions Officer Rate of pay: £21.41 PAYE or £28.19 umbrella Location: HA9 Job Type: Full-time temporary role Contract End Date: 31/10/2026 with possible extension We are seeking a dedicated Housing Resolutions Officer to provide comprehensive housing options advice and support to households in temporary accommodation. This role involves promoting effective move-on to settled housing options, conducting suitability reviews, and managing related enforcement activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in housing law and experience working with vulnerable groups. Day-to-day of the role: Visit households in temporary accommodation to provide advice on housing options, managing expectations based on individual needs and housing priorities. Collaborate with housing teams to monitor and support bidding activity, ensuring households make informed housing choices. Refer households to relevant agencies for additional support, including employment, training, and social services. Provide guidance on employment opportunities and benefit entitlement in light of welfare reforms. Enforce tenancy conditions and manage breaches effectively, including handling cases of harassment and anti-social behaviour. Investigate domestic violence cases and manage safety risks for affected households. Promote efficient use of the temporary accommodation budget by reviewing and optimizing housing transitions. Conduct tenancy audits, investigate fraud, and ensure compliance with housing legislation and council policies. Respond to enquiries and complaints, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and adhering to legal and procedural standards. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in housing or a related field, particularly in advising and supporting vulnerable groups. Strong knowledge of housing legislation, including the Housing Act 1996 and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of managing difficult situations and maintaining positive relationships. Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. Proficient in IT, including Microsoft Office and housing management systems. Must be able to travel extensively within and potentially outside the borough for property visits. To apply for the Housing Resolutions Officer position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience in this role.
Apr 23, 2026
Seasonal
Housing Resolutions Officer Rate of pay: £21.41 PAYE or £28.19 umbrella Location: HA9 Job Type: Full-time temporary role Contract End Date: 31/10/2026 with possible extension We are seeking a dedicated Housing Resolutions Officer to provide comprehensive housing options advice and support to households in temporary accommodation. This role involves promoting effective move-on to settled housing options, conducting suitability reviews, and managing related enforcement activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in housing law and experience working with vulnerable groups. Day-to-day of the role: Visit households in temporary accommodation to provide advice on housing options, managing expectations based on individual needs and housing priorities. Collaborate with housing teams to monitor and support bidding activity, ensuring households make informed housing choices. Refer households to relevant agencies for additional support, including employment, training, and social services. Provide guidance on employment opportunities and benefit entitlement in light of welfare reforms. Enforce tenancy conditions and manage breaches effectively, including handling cases of harassment and anti-social behaviour. Investigate domestic violence cases and manage safety risks for affected households. Promote efficient use of the temporary accommodation budget by reviewing and optimizing housing transitions. Conduct tenancy audits, investigate fraud, and ensure compliance with housing legislation and council policies. Respond to enquiries and complaints, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and adhering to legal and procedural standards. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in housing or a related field, particularly in advising and supporting vulnerable groups. Strong knowledge of housing legislation, including the Housing Act 1996 and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of managing difficult situations and maintaining positive relationships. Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. Proficient in IT, including Microsoft Office and housing management systems. Must be able to travel extensively within and potentially outside the borough for property visits. To apply for the Housing Resolutions Officer position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience in this role.
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Director, Head of Talent Acquisition (Europe) The Head of Talent Acquisition, Europe is a leadership role responsible for leading and executing the end-to-end talent acquisition strategy across the business, with a primary focus on the UK Card, Velocity Black, and Global Payments Network (formally Discover) business units. The core mandate is to ensure the international business secures top-tier, future-ready talent to achieve its ambitious growth targets and maintain market share leadership, while optimising recruitment efficiency and rigorously upholding all regulatory standards related to hiring practices. This role will be the operational and strategic owner of the talent acquisition function in the region. What you'll do 1. Strategic Talent Acquisition Partnership Business Translation: Partner closely with the UK Leadership, US Talent Acquisition and HR Business Partners of UK Card, Velocity Black, and Discover to forecast talent needs, understand market dynamics, and proactively design and implement tailored recruitment programs that directly support and accelerate business outcomes. Workforce Planning & Pipeline: Lead the functional execution of strategic workforce planning for talent acquisition. Anticipate and address future skills gaps, particularly in critical UK segment roles (e.g., analytics, fraud, software engineering) by developing deep, sustained talent pipelines. Recruitment Efficiency & Investment: Own and optimise all key talent acquisition metrics (cost-per-hire, time-to-fill, quality-of-hire, candidate experience). Manage the TA function's investment and budget based on projected business impact and ROI. 2. Talent Acquisition Excellence End-to-End Ownership: Own and drive the complete talent acquisition lifecycle for the UK business segments. Drive a unified strategy that seamlessly links sourcing, screening, hiring, and onboarding processes. Operational Excellence: Oversee the Talent Acquisition team to ensure a hiring pipeline focused on securing top-tier talent. Implement best-in-class recruitment technologies and processes to maximize recruiter productivity and effectiveness. Brand & Sourcing Strategy: Iterate on and execute a compelling employer branding strategy for the region. Lead advanced sourcing strategies to attract passive and diverse candidates for high-demand roles. Talent Integration: Partner with HR Business Partners and Leadership Development teams to ensure newly hired talent is effectively integrated and set up for success and long-term retention. 3. Operational Integrity and Governance Compliance and Risk: Serve as the functional expert for all UK statutory, regulatory, and legislative requirements related to hiring and selection practices. Own and mitigate compliance risks within the talent acquisition process. HR Shared Services Alignment: Collaborate closely with UK HR Shared Services to ensure seamless and efficient delivery of TA operational tasks, including data integrity, reporting, and offer management. Policy & Standards: Establish and maintain robust TA policies and controls that meet the highest standards of corporate governance and ensure a fair, consistent, and equitable hiring process. What we're looking for Senior Talent Acquisition Leadership: Progressive talent acquisition experience operating as a functional Head or Director of Talent Acquisition in a complex, international, and regulated industry (e.g., Financial Services). Functional Mastery & Commercial Acumen: Deep, proven expertise in all facets of the Talent Acquisition function (sourcing, operations, employer branding, analytics). Demonstrated ability to articulate recruitment strategy in financial and business terms (e.g., quantifying the impact of TA on business goals). Enterprise Navigation: Strong ability to navigate and influence enterprise HR functions and global decision-making processes, ensuring the TA strategy is aligned with the parent organisation. International Regulatory Expertise: Proven expertise in navigating multi-jurisdictional employment law and compliance specifically as it relates to recruitment, selection, and hiring within the UK and Europe. Data-Driven Influence: Strong capability in using workforce and TA analytics to diagnose pipeline issues, predict future needs, and drive functional and executive decision-making. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in our Nottingham or London offices. 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 Nottingham or London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. 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 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 Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Director, Head of Talent Acquisition (Europe) The Head of Talent Acquisition, Europe is a leadership role responsible for leading and executing the end-to-end talent acquisition strategy across the business, with a primary focus on the UK Card, Velocity Black, and Global Payments Network (formally Discover) business units. The core mandate is to ensure the international business secures top-tier, future-ready talent to achieve its ambitious growth targets and maintain market share leadership, while optimising recruitment efficiency and rigorously upholding all regulatory standards related to hiring practices. This role will be the operational and strategic owner of the talent acquisition function in the region. What you'll do 1. Strategic Talent Acquisition Partnership Business Translation: Partner closely with the UK Leadership, US Talent Acquisition and HR Business Partners of UK Card, Velocity Black, and Discover to forecast talent needs, understand market dynamics, and proactively design and implement tailored recruitment programs that directly support and accelerate business outcomes. Workforce Planning & Pipeline: Lead the functional execution of strategic workforce planning for talent acquisition. Anticipate and address future skills gaps, particularly in critical UK segment roles (e.g., analytics, fraud, software engineering) by developing deep, sustained talent pipelines. Recruitment Efficiency & Investment: Own and optimise all key talent acquisition metrics (cost-per-hire, time-to-fill, quality-of-hire, candidate experience). Manage the TA function's investment and budget based on projected business impact and ROI. 2. Talent Acquisition Excellence End-to-End Ownership: Own and drive the complete talent acquisition lifecycle for the UK business segments. Drive a unified strategy that seamlessly links sourcing, screening, hiring, and onboarding processes. Operational Excellence: Oversee the Talent Acquisition team to ensure a hiring pipeline focused on securing top-tier talent. Implement best-in-class recruitment technologies and processes to maximize recruiter productivity and effectiveness. Brand & Sourcing Strategy: Iterate on and execute a compelling employer branding strategy for the region. Lead advanced sourcing strategies to attract passive and diverse candidates for high-demand roles. Talent Integration: Partner with HR Business Partners and Leadership Development teams to ensure newly hired talent is effectively integrated and set up for success and long-term retention. 3. Operational Integrity and Governance Compliance and Risk: Serve as the functional expert for all UK statutory, regulatory, and legislative requirements related to hiring and selection practices. Own and mitigate compliance risks within the talent acquisition process. HR Shared Services Alignment: Collaborate closely with UK HR Shared Services to ensure seamless and efficient delivery of TA operational tasks, including data integrity, reporting, and offer management. Policy & Standards: Establish and maintain robust TA policies and controls that meet the highest standards of corporate governance and ensure a fair, consistent, and equitable hiring process. What we're looking for Senior Talent Acquisition Leadership: Progressive talent acquisition experience operating as a functional Head or Director of Talent Acquisition in a complex, international, and regulated industry (e.g., Financial Services). Functional Mastery & Commercial Acumen: Deep, proven expertise in all facets of the Talent Acquisition function (sourcing, operations, employer branding, analytics). Demonstrated ability to articulate recruitment strategy in financial and business terms (e.g., quantifying the impact of TA on business goals). Enterprise Navigation: Strong ability to navigate and influence enterprise HR functions and global decision-making processes, ensuring the TA strategy is aligned with the parent organisation. International Regulatory Expertise: Proven expertise in navigating multi-jurisdictional employment law and compliance specifically as it relates to recruitment, selection, and hiring within the UK and Europe. Data-Driven Influence: Strong capability in using workforce and TA analytics to diagnose pipeline issues, predict future needs, and drive functional and executive decision-making. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in our Nottingham or London offices. 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 Nottingham or London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. 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 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 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.
The Health and Safety Partnership Limited
City, Birmingham
Fire Officer required to support the delivery of effective fire safety management across a portfolio of facilities, including high-risk nuclear sites. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance with fire safety legislation, promoting fire safety awareness and maintaining robust fire prevention and emergency response arrangements. The Fire Officer role involves regular travel across the Midlands and North West, with occasional travel outside the region as required. Fire Officer role includes: Developing and maintaining fire safety policies and procedures in line with UK legislation and nuclear sector regulations. Conducting fire risk assessments and managing and reducing risks within defined timeframes. Overseeing fire detection and suppression systems, ensuring regular maintenance and compliance. Delivering fire safety training, drills and emergency evacuation exercises. Liaising with internal teams, contractors and external regulators on fire safety matters. Maintaining accurate records and documentation. Promoting a strong culture of fire safety awareness. Working closely with facilities teams to embed fire safety requirements. Providing fire safety advice across building design, refurbishment and construction projects. Supporting the installation, testing and maintenance of fire alarm, emergency lighting and access control systems. Qualifications Level 4 Diploma in Fire Safety (Fire Inspector) or FPA Level 4 certificate in intermediate fire risk assessment or equivalent. Full UK driving license. Experience Experience in fire safety within facilities management and/or high-risk environments. This Fire Officer role has a salary of £50,000-£60,000 plus car allowance, pension and healthcare.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Fire Officer required to support the delivery of effective fire safety management across a portfolio of facilities, including high-risk nuclear sites. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance with fire safety legislation, promoting fire safety awareness and maintaining robust fire prevention and emergency response arrangements. The Fire Officer role involves regular travel across the Midlands and North West, with occasional travel outside the region as required. Fire Officer role includes: Developing and maintaining fire safety policies and procedures in line with UK legislation and nuclear sector regulations. Conducting fire risk assessments and managing and reducing risks within defined timeframes. Overseeing fire detection and suppression systems, ensuring regular maintenance and compliance. Delivering fire safety training, drills and emergency evacuation exercises. Liaising with internal teams, contractors and external regulators on fire safety matters. Maintaining accurate records and documentation. Promoting a strong culture of fire safety awareness. Working closely with facilities teams to embed fire safety requirements. Providing fire safety advice across building design, refurbishment and construction projects. Supporting the installation, testing and maintenance of fire alarm, emergency lighting and access control systems. Qualifications Level 4 Diploma in Fire Safety (Fire Inspector) or FPA Level 4 certificate in intermediate fire risk assessment or equivalent. Full UK driving license. Experience Experience in fire safety within facilities management and/or high-risk environments. This Fire Officer role has a salary of £50,000-£60,000 plus car allowance, pension and healthcare.
Join evo Group as our new Compliance Officer and play a crucial role in ensuring that the products we buy, sell, and distribute meet the highest standards of regulatory, safety, and environmental compliance across our global supply chain. Were looking for an experienced compliance professional who can combine technical regulatory knowledge with strong supplier engagement and a proactive approach to click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Join evo Group as our new Compliance Officer and play a crucial role in ensuring that the products we buy, sell, and distribute meet the highest standards of regulatory, safety, and environmental compliance across our global supply chain. Were looking for an experienced compliance professional who can combine technical regulatory knowledge with strong supplier engagement and a proactive approach to click apply for full job details
Finance & Operations Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance & Operations Manager to play a pivotal role at the heart of the Investor Forum, a leading professional not-for-profit organisation with a small, collaborative team of 9 full-time and part-time employees. This hands-on position offers the chance to lead financial management, budgeting, governance and business operations, working closely with senior leadership to drive organisational success. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Senior Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Manager & HR Lead, Business Operations Manager SALARY: £50,000 - £60,000 Base Salary + 15% allowance to purchase flexible benefits such as pensions, health and life insurance or to take as cash + Discretionary Bonus + 30 Days Annual Leave plus 8 Days Bank Holiday LOCATION: Hybrid /Central London (NW1) (3 Days per Week from the Office; Tues to Thurs, 2 Days Working from Home; Monday and Friday) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday APPLICATION PROCESS: Please send your CV detailing your relevant experience along with a Covering Letter explaining your interest in the role. JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Finance & Operations Manager to join the Investor Forum, a respected professional not-for-profit organisation operating at the forefront of investor stewardship and financial services. As a Finance & Operations Manager you will take ownership of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and audit, alongside overseeing governance, compliance and operational delivery across the organisation. The Finance & Operations Manager will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer and senior stakeholders, supporting strategic decision-making through financial modelling, risk management and effective business operations. This role would suit a proactive Finance & Operations Manager with strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail and experience using finance systems such as Xero within a professional environment. ABOUT US Established in 2014, the Investor Forum is a not for profit, membership organisation at the forefront of investor stewardship practice in the UK, with a team of 9 full-time and part-time employees. We work with 50+ investment firms across projects, events and engagements, and collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders in the financial services industry. DUTIES Your duties as the Finance & Operations Manager include: Financial Reporting and Analysis: Prepare budgets, cashflow forecasts and financial models Accounts And Audit Management: Oversee year-end accounts and coordinate the audit process Accounts Payable and Receivable: Manage purchase and sales invoices and reconciliations Finance Systems Management: Maintain Xero, including VAT, bank and credit card reconciliations Supplier and Vendor Management: Manage third-party providers including IT, HR and professional services Reporting and oversight: Prepare reports, agendas and minutes for board operating committee meetings Operational Management: Ensure smooth day-to-day running of office and business operations Risk and Compliance: Maintain risk register, internal controls and business continuity processes HR Administration: Oversee payroll, policies, recruitment and employee lifecycle activities Insurance and Policy Management: Maintain organisational insurance and policy frameworks CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in a finance manager, financial controller or similar finance and operations role Strong financial management skills including budgeting, forecasting, cashflow and financial reporting Experience with accounting software such as Xero and strong Microsoft Excel skills Excellent organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication skills with high attention to detail Proven ability to work independently and within a small team environment Experience supporting audits, compliance and governance processes Strong stakeholder and supplier management skills DESIRABLE Bookkeeping or accounting qualification Experience within a not-for-profit, membership or SME environment Interest in financial services, capital markets or investor relations NO AGENCIES PLEASE HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV and Covering Letter to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. JOB REF: AWDO-P14621 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of The Investor Forum AWD-IN-SPJ
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Finance & Operations Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance & Operations Manager to play a pivotal role at the heart of the Investor Forum, a leading professional not-for-profit organisation with a small, collaborative team of 9 full-time and part-time employees. This hands-on position offers the chance to lead financial management, budgeting, governance and business operations, working closely with senior leadership to drive organisational success. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Senior Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Manager & HR Lead, Business Operations Manager SALARY: £50,000 - £60,000 Base Salary + 15% allowance to purchase flexible benefits such as pensions, health and life insurance or to take as cash + Discretionary Bonus + 30 Days Annual Leave plus 8 Days Bank Holiday LOCATION: Hybrid /Central London (NW1) (3 Days per Week from the Office; Tues to Thurs, 2 Days Working from Home; Monday and Friday) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday APPLICATION PROCESS: Please send your CV detailing your relevant experience along with a Covering Letter explaining your interest in the role. JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Finance & Operations Manager to join the Investor Forum, a respected professional not-for-profit organisation operating at the forefront of investor stewardship and financial services. As a Finance & Operations Manager you will take ownership of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and audit, alongside overseeing governance, compliance and operational delivery across the organisation. The Finance & Operations Manager will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer and senior stakeholders, supporting strategic decision-making through financial modelling, risk management and effective business operations. This role would suit a proactive Finance & Operations Manager with strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail and experience using finance systems such as Xero within a professional environment. ABOUT US Established in 2014, the Investor Forum is a not for profit, membership organisation at the forefront of investor stewardship practice in the UK, with a team of 9 full-time and part-time employees. We work with 50+ investment firms across projects, events and engagements, and collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders in the financial services industry. DUTIES Your duties as the Finance & Operations Manager include: Financial Reporting and Analysis: Prepare budgets, cashflow forecasts and financial models Accounts And Audit Management: Oversee year-end accounts and coordinate the audit process Accounts Payable and Receivable: Manage purchase and sales invoices and reconciliations Finance Systems Management: Maintain Xero, including VAT, bank and credit card reconciliations Supplier and Vendor Management: Manage third-party providers including IT, HR and professional services Reporting and oversight: Prepare reports, agendas and minutes for board operating committee meetings Operational Management: Ensure smooth day-to-day running of office and business operations Risk and Compliance: Maintain risk register, internal controls and business continuity processes HR Administration: Oversee payroll, policies, recruitment and employee lifecycle activities Insurance and Policy Management: Maintain organisational insurance and policy frameworks CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in a finance manager, financial controller or similar finance and operations role Strong financial management skills including budgeting, forecasting, cashflow and financial reporting Experience with accounting software such as Xero and strong Microsoft Excel skills Excellent organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication skills with high attention to detail Proven ability to work independently and within a small team environment Experience supporting audits, compliance and governance processes Strong stakeholder and supplier management skills DESIRABLE Bookkeeping or accounting qualification Experience within a not-for-profit, membership or SME environment Interest in financial services, capital markets or investor relations NO AGENCIES PLEASE HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV and Covering Letter to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. JOB REF: AWDO-P14621 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of The Investor Forum AWD-IN-SPJ
A local job recruitment agency is seeking a part-time Grounds Maintenance Monitoring Officer to enhance and maintain parks and green environments. The role involves monitoring maintenance activities and conducting site inspections to ensure compliance with standards. Strong communication and organisational skills are essential, while experience in grounds maintenance and contract management is advantageous. Interested candidates can direct inquiries to the Parks and Open Spaces Manager.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
A local job recruitment agency is seeking a part-time Grounds Maintenance Monitoring Officer to enhance and maintain parks and green environments. The role involves monitoring maintenance activities and conducting site inspections to ensure compliance with standards. Strong communication and organisational skills are essential, while experience in grounds maintenance and contract management is advantageous. Interested candidates can direct inquiries to the Parks and Open Spaces Manager.
Early Years SEND Quality Assurance Officer The Quality Assurance Officer will provide guidance, assurance and challenge in relation to implementation of Ordinarily Available Provision in the Early Years sector in Brent as well as use of SEN Inclusion Funding (SENIF) allocated through the Under-5s Specialist Nursery Panel. The post holder will be responsible for monitoring the quality, effectiveness and value for money of SENIF-funded provision across early years settings, ensuring funding decisions lead to improved outcomes for children with SEND and are delivered in line with statutory guidance, local policy and agreed panel expectations. The role will support consistency, transparency and accountability across SENIF processes through quality assurance activity, auditing, data analysis and multi- agency collaboration, contributing to the continuous improvement of early years SEND provision across the borough. Values Collaborate proactively. Lead inclusively. Embrace change. Be bold and curious. Celebrate and share our success. Job specific roles and responsibilities Provide quality assurance of SEND provision for children in Early Years settings including a focus on monitoring and supporting the strength of the Ordinarily Available Provision (OAP) in Early Years in Brent. Monitor, evaluate and audit the impact and effectiveness of SENIF spend within specialist nursery and early years settings. Develop, maintain and apply a robust auditing and quality assurance framework specific to the Early Years Settings including those in receipt of SENIF Ensure consistency in expectations, decision-making and follow-up across SENIF- funded settings. Identify themes, risks and areas of concern arising from panel decisions, audits or monitoring activity and escalate appropriately. Monitor the quality of ordinarily available provision using Ofsted inspection outcomes, local authority quality frameworks and agreed performance indicators including looking at how this is most effectively enhanced through SENIF funding. Provide support and constructive challenge to early years providers to improve practice and outcomes for children with SEND. Contribute to maintaining an accurate borough-wide overview of early years SEND provision and quality. Maintain accurate, timely and confidential records relating to SENIF funding, quality assurance activity and panel outcomes. Access, update and analyse relevant databases to produce management information, audit reports and performance summaries. Track outcomes for children in receipt of SENIF funding and assess impact over time. Produce clear reports and recommendations to inform service improvement, panel decision-making and strategic planning. Work collaboratively with colleagues across Early Years, including EY Inclusion Support Teams, Quality Improvement teams and Finance. This will include information sharing with other Early Years audit colleagues and/or joint audit visits. Build and maintain effective relationships with early years providers, SENCOs, delivery partners and other stakeholders. Support integrated working to ensure services operate cohesively around children and families. Promote inclusive practice and SEND compliance across the early years sector. Ensure all activity complies with statutory early years, SEND and safeguarding legislation and guidance. Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and all employees are required to act in such a way that at all times safeguards the health and well-being of children and vulnerable adults. Undertake any other duties commensurate with the general level of responsibility of this post. Essential Requirements (key skills & qualifications) Knowledge and Qualifications Relevant Level 3+ qualification in Early Years, Education, Child Development, Social Care or related field Strong understanding of Ofsted inspection frameworks for Early Years and childcare provision Knowledge of safeguarding legislation, statutory guidance and safe working practices Understanding of information governance, data accuracy and confidentiality standards Knowledge of inclusive practice and SEND requirements, including the role of SENCOs Experience Experience of working with a variety of agencies in order to meet children's individual needs. Experience of working in partnership with parents/carers and an understanding of families from a variety of cultural backgrounds. Experience collaborating with multi-disciplinary professionals and external partners Experience supporting or monitoring quality within Early Years settings Extensive experience in financial Auditing Experience maintaining accurate records and preparing reports or data summaries Skills and Abilities Ability to form good working relationships with parents/carers, practitioners and other professionals through good listening, mediating and negotiating as appropriate. An understanding of multi-disciplinary working and an ability to develop effective ways of working with colleagues from a range of disciplines The ability to work in partnership with SENCOs and other practitioners to promote inclusion Ability to analyse, interpret and evaluate outcomes and performance data The ability to analyse and evaluate outcomes. The ability to use ICT effectively. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to plan, organise and prioritise own workload and meet deadlines. Willingness and commitment to undertake further training. Willingness to attend occasional evening meetings. Within reason these key deliverables may evolve to meet service need and it is expected that the postholder will be flexible and adaptable in their delivery to meet both service and council wide needs
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Early Years SEND Quality Assurance Officer The Quality Assurance Officer will provide guidance, assurance and challenge in relation to implementation of Ordinarily Available Provision in the Early Years sector in Brent as well as use of SEN Inclusion Funding (SENIF) allocated through the Under-5s Specialist Nursery Panel. The post holder will be responsible for monitoring the quality, effectiveness and value for money of SENIF-funded provision across early years settings, ensuring funding decisions lead to improved outcomes for children with SEND and are delivered in line with statutory guidance, local policy and agreed panel expectations. The role will support consistency, transparency and accountability across SENIF processes through quality assurance activity, auditing, data analysis and multi- agency collaboration, contributing to the continuous improvement of early years SEND provision across the borough. Values Collaborate proactively. Lead inclusively. Embrace change. Be bold and curious. Celebrate and share our success. Job specific roles and responsibilities Provide quality assurance of SEND provision for children in Early Years settings including a focus on monitoring and supporting the strength of the Ordinarily Available Provision (OAP) in Early Years in Brent. Monitor, evaluate and audit the impact and effectiveness of SENIF spend within specialist nursery and early years settings. Develop, maintain and apply a robust auditing and quality assurance framework specific to the Early Years Settings including those in receipt of SENIF Ensure consistency in expectations, decision-making and follow-up across SENIF- funded settings. Identify themes, risks and areas of concern arising from panel decisions, audits or monitoring activity and escalate appropriately. Monitor the quality of ordinarily available provision using Ofsted inspection outcomes, local authority quality frameworks and agreed performance indicators including looking at how this is most effectively enhanced through SENIF funding. Provide support and constructive challenge to early years providers to improve practice and outcomes for children with SEND. Contribute to maintaining an accurate borough-wide overview of early years SEND provision and quality. Maintain accurate, timely and confidential records relating to SENIF funding, quality assurance activity and panel outcomes. Access, update and analyse relevant databases to produce management information, audit reports and performance summaries. Track outcomes for children in receipt of SENIF funding and assess impact over time. Produce clear reports and recommendations to inform service improvement, panel decision-making and strategic planning. Work collaboratively with colleagues across Early Years, including EY Inclusion Support Teams, Quality Improvement teams and Finance. This will include information sharing with other Early Years audit colleagues and/or joint audit visits. Build and maintain effective relationships with early years providers, SENCOs, delivery partners and other stakeholders. Support integrated working to ensure services operate cohesively around children and families. Promote inclusive practice and SEND compliance across the early years sector. Ensure all activity complies with statutory early years, SEND and safeguarding legislation and guidance. Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and all employees are required to act in such a way that at all times safeguards the health and well-being of children and vulnerable adults. Undertake any other duties commensurate with the general level of responsibility of this post. Essential Requirements (key skills & qualifications) Knowledge and Qualifications Relevant Level 3+ qualification in Early Years, Education, Child Development, Social Care or related field Strong understanding of Ofsted inspection frameworks for Early Years and childcare provision Knowledge of safeguarding legislation, statutory guidance and safe working practices Understanding of information governance, data accuracy and confidentiality standards Knowledge of inclusive practice and SEND requirements, including the role of SENCOs Experience Experience of working with a variety of agencies in order to meet children's individual needs. Experience of working in partnership with parents/carers and an understanding of families from a variety of cultural backgrounds. Experience collaborating with multi-disciplinary professionals and external partners Experience supporting or monitoring quality within Early Years settings Extensive experience in financial Auditing Experience maintaining accurate records and preparing reports or data summaries Skills and Abilities Ability to form good working relationships with parents/carers, practitioners and other professionals through good listening, mediating and negotiating as appropriate. An understanding of multi-disciplinary working and an ability to develop effective ways of working with colleagues from a range of disciplines The ability to work in partnership with SENCOs and other practitioners to promote inclusion Ability to analyse, interpret and evaluate outcomes and performance data The ability to analyse and evaluate outcomes. The ability to use ICT effectively. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to plan, organise and prioritise own workload and meet deadlines. Willingness and commitment to undertake further training. Willingness to attend occasional evening meetings. Within reason these key deliverables may evolve to meet service need and it is expected that the postholder will be flexible and adaptable in their delivery to meet both service and council wide needs
Role Overview: The Talent Set are delighted to partner with the wonderful MND Association on an exciting Direct Marketing Officer role. This position offers an opportunity to lead impactful campaigns, build supporter engagement, and contribute to a meaningful cause within a dedicated charity organisation. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver direct marketing campaigns across online and offline channels to recruit, retain, and strengthen relationships with supporters. Source and manage information to create appeals, newsletters, and supporter communications, liaising with colleagues and external partners. Manage relationships with external agencies and suppliers, including printers, fulfilment providers, and telemarketing firms, ensuring seamless collaboration. Monitor income and expenditure to ensure campaigns adhere to budgets and are delivered on schedule and to high standards. Analyse campaign performance against KPIs, prepare reports, and make informed recommendations for future initiatives. Respond promptly and professionally to queries regarding marketing campaigns. Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and legal regulations to ensure compliance and innovative communication strategies. Undertake additional tasks relevant to the role s purpose, maintaining alignment with the organisation s mission and values. Person Specification: Proven experience in designing and executing direct marketing campaigns in the not-for-profit sector, both online and offline. Strong understanding of direct marketing principles and experience collaborating with agencies to develop compelling materials. Excellent communication skills with the ability to establish strong relationships with external partners and internal teams. Proficiency in using CRM systems for campaign planning and analysis. High numeracy skills for analysing data and interpreting campaign results. Meticulous attention to detail, including proofreading and quality assurance. Effective project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects under tight deadlines, exhibit problem-solving capabilities, and make confident decisions. What s on Offer: Salary: £34,868 Location: Hybrid - London or Northampton 1 day per week Contract: Full time and permanent How to Apply: To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email). We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours. Commitment to Diversity: The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability, or age. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: The Talent Set are delighted to partner with the wonderful MND Association on an exciting Direct Marketing Officer role. This position offers an opportunity to lead impactful campaigns, build supporter engagement, and contribute to a meaningful cause within a dedicated charity organisation. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver direct marketing campaigns across online and offline channels to recruit, retain, and strengthen relationships with supporters. Source and manage information to create appeals, newsletters, and supporter communications, liaising with colleagues and external partners. Manage relationships with external agencies and suppliers, including printers, fulfilment providers, and telemarketing firms, ensuring seamless collaboration. Monitor income and expenditure to ensure campaigns adhere to budgets and are delivered on schedule and to high standards. Analyse campaign performance against KPIs, prepare reports, and make informed recommendations for future initiatives. Respond promptly and professionally to queries regarding marketing campaigns. Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and legal regulations to ensure compliance and innovative communication strategies. Undertake additional tasks relevant to the role s purpose, maintaining alignment with the organisation s mission and values. Person Specification: Proven experience in designing and executing direct marketing campaigns in the not-for-profit sector, both online and offline. Strong understanding of direct marketing principles and experience collaborating with agencies to develop compelling materials. Excellent communication skills with the ability to establish strong relationships with external partners and internal teams. Proficiency in using CRM systems for campaign planning and analysis. High numeracy skills for analysing data and interpreting campaign results. Meticulous attention to detail, including proofreading and quality assurance. Effective project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects under tight deadlines, exhibit problem-solving capabilities, and make confident decisions. What s on Offer: Salary: £34,868 Location: Hybrid - London or Northampton 1 day per week Contract: Full time and permanent How to Apply: To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email). We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours. Commitment to Diversity: The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability, or age. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.
Individual Giving Lead We are looking for an experienced and ambitious fundraising or marketing professional to play a pivotal role in leading the supporter acquisition programme. We're on a mission to support our client, voted one of the top 100 hospitals in the world, and a global leader in healthcare innovation. From new cancer care to a world-class children's hospital, your work will help transform the future of patient care. Position: Individual Giving Lead (Acquisition) Location: Cambridge / Hybrid (minimum two days per week in the office) Salary: £32,000 to £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) plus a great benefits package! Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 17th May 2026, however we reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received or a successful candidate is found. About the Role You will drive the strategic development and delivery of multi-channel campaigns spanning digital, face-to-face, and direct mail ensuring the organisation attracts high quality new supporters efficiently and at scale. Working as a key member of the Individual Giving team, you will take ownership of all acquisition activity while collaborating closely with new colleagues to shape and deliver an exceptional welcome journey. Together, you will ensure that every new supporter receives a personalised, engaging introduction that builds loyalty from the start and reflects the commitment to supporter centred fundraising. As part of a newly developed and ambitious Individual Giving function, you will champion innovation, continuous improvement, and a culture of integrity. Your leadership will help ensure that every aspect of acquisition work puts supporters at the heart of what the organisation does and contributes to the long term development of the programme Key areas of responsibility include: Strategy and planning Fundraising Targets and budgets Data, reporting, and administration Innovation and Compliance About You You will bring a data driven mindset to the role interrogating performance, identifying insights, and making evidence based recommendations to optimise campaigns. With a strong understanding of KPIs, cost per acquisition, and long term value, you will lead on shaping an agile acquisition plan that maximises return on investment and supports sustainable growth. You will have: Experience of working in a fast-paced individual giving or digital marketing team Experience recruiting new supporters (or customers) through a variety of channels Experience of monitoring and reporting on KPIs relevant to this role Excellent communication skills, written and verbal Excellent attention to detail Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines Conscientious approach to your work Strong numeracy skills to monitor budgets and project spend Computer literacy and experience with Microsoft Office packages Empathy and a passion and enthusiasm for the work of organisation We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds and identities, every new team member brings a unique perspective, helping us enrich and diversify our charity. In Return This is an amazing place to work! You will receive a fantastic benefits package including: Pension Scheme with 7% Employer Contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + Your Birthday off Group Life Assurance (4x salary) Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Annual Eye Tests + £65 towards computer-use glasses On-site Leisure Centre NHS Discount Schemes Health Cash Plan Employee Assistance Programmes Cycle to Work Scheme Other roles you may have experience in include Digital Marketing, Marketing, Digital Content, Communications, Marketing and Communications, Digital Marketing Lead, Marketing Lead, Digital Content Lead, Communications Lead, Marketing and Communications Lead, Individual Giving, Individual Giving Officer, Individual Giving Fundraiser, Individual Giving Lead, Fundraising, Fundraiser. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Individual Giving Lead We are looking for an experienced and ambitious fundraising or marketing professional to play a pivotal role in leading the supporter acquisition programme. We're on a mission to support our client, voted one of the top 100 hospitals in the world, and a global leader in healthcare innovation. From new cancer care to a world-class children's hospital, your work will help transform the future of patient care. Position: Individual Giving Lead (Acquisition) Location: Cambridge / Hybrid (minimum two days per week in the office) Salary: £32,000 to £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) plus a great benefits package! Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 17th May 2026, however we reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received or a successful candidate is found. About the Role You will drive the strategic development and delivery of multi-channel campaigns spanning digital, face-to-face, and direct mail ensuring the organisation attracts high quality new supporters efficiently and at scale. Working as a key member of the Individual Giving team, you will take ownership of all acquisition activity while collaborating closely with new colleagues to shape and deliver an exceptional welcome journey. Together, you will ensure that every new supporter receives a personalised, engaging introduction that builds loyalty from the start and reflects the commitment to supporter centred fundraising. As part of a newly developed and ambitious Individual Giving function, you will champion innovation, continuous improvement, and a culture of integrity. Your leadership will help ensure that every aspect of acquisition work puts supporters at the heart of what the organisation does and contributes to the long term development of the programme Key areas of responsibility include: Strategy and planning Fundraising Targets and budgets Data, reporting, and administration Innovation and Compliance About You You will bring a data driven mindset to the role interrogating performance, identifying insights, and making evidence based recommendations to optimise campaigns. With a strong understanding of KPIs, cost per acquisition, and long term value, you will lead on shaping an agile acquisition plan that maximises return on investment and supports sustainable growth. You will have: Experience of working in a fast-paced individual giving or digital marketing team Experience recruiting new supporters (or customers) through a variety of channels Experience of monitoring and reporting on KPIs relevant to this role Excellent communication skills, written and verbal Excellent attention to detail Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines Conscientious approach to your work Strong numeracy skills to monitor budgets and project spend Computer literacy and experience with Microsoft Office packages Empathy and a passion and enthusiasm for the work of organisation We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds and identities, every new team member brings a unique perspective, helping us enrich and diversify our charity. In Return This is an amazing place to work! You will receive a fantastic benefits package including: Pension Scheme with 7% Employer Contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + Your Birthday off Group Life Assurance (4x salary) Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Annual Eye Tests + £65 towards computer-use glasses On-site Leisure Centre NHS Discount Schemes Health Cash Plan Employee Assistance Programmes Cycle to Work Scheme Other roles you may have experience in include Digital Marketing, Marketing, Digital Content, Communications, Marketing and Communications, Digital Marketing Lead, Marketing Lead, Digital Content Lead, Communications Lead, Marketing and Communications Lead, Individual Giving, Individual Giving Officer, Individual Giving Fundraiser, Individual Giving Lead, Fundraising, Fundraiser. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Director, Head of Talent Acquisition (Europe) The Head of Talent Acquisition, Europe is a leadership role responsible for leading and executing the end-to-end talent acquisition strategy across the business, with a primary focus on the UK Card, Velocity Black, and Global Payments Network (formally Discover) business units. The core mandate is to ensure the international business secures top-tier, future-ready talent to achieve its ambitious growth targets and maintain market share leadership, while optimising recruitment efficiency and rigorously upholding all regulatory standards related to hiring practices. This role will be the operational and strategic owner of the talent acquisition function in the region. What you'll do 1. Strategic Talent Acquisition Partnership Business Translation: Partner closely with the UK Leadership, US Talent Acquisition and HR Business Partners of UK Card, Velocity Black, and Discover to forecast talent needs, understand market dynamics, and proactively design and implement tailored recruitment programs that directly support and accelerate business outcomes. Workforce Planning & Pipeline: Lead the functional execution of strategic workforce planning for talent acquisition. Anticipate and address future skills gaps, particularly in critical UK segment roles (e.g., analytics, fraud, software engineering) by developing deep, sustained talent pipelines. Recruitment Efficiency & Investment: Own and optimise all key talent acquisition metrics (cost-per-hire, time-to-fill, quality-of-hire, candidate experience). Manage the TA function's investment and budget based on projected business impact and ROI. 2. Talent Acquisition Excellence End-to-End Ownership: Own and drive the complete talent acquisition lifecycle for the UK business segments. Drive a unified strategy that seamlessly links sourcing, screening, hiring, and onboarding processes. Operational Excellence: Oversee the Talent Acquisition team to ensure a hiring pipeline focused on securing top-tier talent. Implement best-in-class recruitment technologies and processes to maximize recruiter productivity and effectiveness. Brand & Sourcing Strategy: Iterate on and execute a compelling employer branding strategy for the region. Lead advanced sourcing strategies to attract passive and diverse candidates for high-demand roles. Talent Integration: Partner with HR Business Partners and Leadership Development teams to ensure newly hired talent is effectively integrated and set up for success and long-term retention. 3. Operational Integrity and Governance Compliance and Risk: Serve as the functional expert for all UK statutory, regulatory, and legislative requirements related to hiring and selection practices. Own and mitigate compliance risks within the talent acquisition process. HR Shared Services Alignment: Collaborate closely with UK HR Shared Services to ensure seamless and efficient delivery of TA operational tasks, including data integrity, reporting, and offer management. Policy & Standards: Establish and maintain robust TA policies and controls that meet the highest standards of corporate governance and ensure a fair, consistent, and equitable hiring process. What we're looking for Senior Talent Acquisition Leadership: Progressive talent acquisition experience operating as a functional Head or Director of Talent Acquisition in a complex, international, and regulated industry (e.g., Financial Services). Functional Mastery & Commercial Acumen: Deep, proven expertise in all facets of the Talent Acquisition function (sourcing, operations, employer branding, analytics). Demonstrated ability to articulate recruitment strategy in financial and business terms (e.g., quantifying the impact of TA on business goals). Enterprise Navigation: Strong ability to navigate and influence enterprise HR functions and global decision-making processes, ensuring the TA strategy is aligned with the parent organisation. International Regulatory Expertise: Proven expertise in navigating multi-jurisdictional employment law and compliance specifically as it relates to recruitment, selection, and hiring within the UK and Europe. Data-Driven Influence: Strong capability in using workforce and TA analytics to diagnose pipeline issues, predict future needs, and drive functional and executive decision-making. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in our Nottingham or London offices. 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 Nottingham or London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. 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 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 Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Director, Head of Talent Acquisition (Europe) The Head of Talent Acquisition, Europe is a leadership role responsible for leading and executing the end-to-end talent acquisition strategy across the business, with a primary focus on the UK Card, Velocity Black, and Global Payments Network (formally Discover) business units. The core mandate is to ensure the international business secures top-tier, future-ready talent to achieve its ambitious growth targets and maintain market share leadership, while optimising recruitment efficiency and rigorously upholding all regulatory standards related to hiring practices. This role will be the operational and strategic owner of the talent acquisition function in the region. What you'll do 1. Strategic Talent Acquisition Partnership Business Translation: Partner closely with the UK Leadership, US Talent Acquisition and HR Business Partners of UK Card, Velocity Black, and Discover to forecast talent needs, understand market dynamics, and proactively design and implement tailored recruitment programs that directly support and accelerate business outcomes. Workforce Planning & Pipeline: Lead the functional execution of strategic workforce planning for talent acquisition. Anticipate and address future skills gaps, particularly in critical UK segment roles (e.g., analytics, fraud, software engineering) by developing deep, sustained talent pipelines. Recruitment Efficiency & Investment: Own and optimise all key talent acquisition metrics (cost-per-hire, time-to-fill, quality-of-hire, candidate experience). Manage the TA function's investment and budget based on projected business impact and ROI. 2. Talent Acquisition Excellence End-to-End Ownership: Own and drive the complete talent acquisition lifecycle for the UK business segments. Drive a unified strategy that seamlessly links sourcing, screening, hiring, and onboarding processes. Operational Excellence: Oversee the Talent Acquisition team to ensure a hiring pipeline focused on securing top-tier talent. Implement best-in-class recruitment technologies and processes to maximize recruiter productivity and effectiveness. Brand & Sourcing Strategy: Iterate on and execute a compelling employer branding strategy for the region. Lead advanced sourcing strategies to attract passive and diverse candidates for high-demand roles. Talent Integration: Partner with HR Business Partners and Leadership Development teams to ensure newly hired talent is effectively integrated and set up for success and long-term retention. 3. Operational Integrity and Governance Compliance and Risk: Serve as the functional expert for all UK statutory, regulatory, and legislative requirements related to hiring and selection practices. Own and mitigate compliance risks within the talent acquisition process. HR Shared Services Alignment: Collaborate closely with UK HR Shared Services to ensure seamless and efficient delivery of TA operational tasks, including data integrity, reporting, and offer management. Policy & Standards: Establish and maintain robust TA policies and controls that meet the highest standards of corporate governance and ensure a fair, consistent, and equitable hiring process. What we're looking for Senior Talent Acquisition Leadership: Progressive talent acquisition experience operating as a functional Head or Director of Talent Acquisition in a complex, international, and regulated industry (e.g., Financial Services). Functional Mastery & Commercial Acumen: Deep, proven expertise in all facets of the Talent Acquisition function (sourcing, operations, employer branding, analytics). Demonstrated ability to articulate recruitment strategy in financial and business terms (e.g., quantifying the impact of TA on business goals). Enterprise Navigation: Strong ability to navigate and influence enterprise HR functions and global decision-making processes, ensuring the TA strategy is aligned with the parent organisation. International Regulatory Expertise: Proven expertise in navigating multi-jurisdictional employment law and compliance specifically as it relates to recruitment, selection, and hiring within the UK and Europe. Data-Driven Influence: Strong capability in using workforce and TA analytics to diagnose pipeline issues, predict future needs, and drive functional and executive decision-making. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in our Nottingham or London offices. 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 Nottingham or London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. 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 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 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.
Community Safety Lead Officer - Policy and Partnership Negotiable rates 1 day a week in the office in Hertfordshire 7-month initial contract, likely to be extended Our client in Hertfordshire is looking for a Community Safety Lead to deliver service within the specified function or functions. Ensure these services are delivered within the Council's framework of quality standards, performance targets, budgetary control and legislative requirements. You will Support the Head of Service and Team Leader as part of the service team, in delivering the corporate vision, values and strategic priorities of the Council. You will work in collaboration with other services, and senior management to ensure services are joined up appropriately and are aligned to the achievement of the Council's aims and objectives. You will also be responsible for the below: Lead the Council's compliance and commitment to implementing Sections 1,5,6, 17, 17a, 40, 115 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998. Support the development and coordinate the work of the clients Community Safety Partnership including the development and implementation of the Community Safety Strategy and Delivery Plans. Identify and develop appropriate, proactive and effective partnerships with various agencies, voluntary organisations and data holders, in particular the statutory responsible authorities Police, Probation, Health (Integrated Care Boards), Fire and Rescue Services and key district and county council departments, housing, safeguarding and regulatory services. Coordinate the arrangements for undertaking local crime profiles and the annual Strategic Intelligence Assessment in Dacorum as per the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 and Statutory Instrument 1230. I am looking for someone that has more of a strategic role within ASB as you will not be managing a caseload. Please click 'apply now' or contact me for more information. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 23, 2026
Seasonal
Community Safety Lead Officer - Policy and Partnership Negotiable rates 1 day a week in the office in Hertfordshire 7-month initial contract, likely to be extended Our client in Hertfordshire is looking for a Community Safety Lead to deliver service within the specified function or functions. Ensure these services are delivered within the Council's framework of quality standards, performance targets, budgetary control and legislative requirements. You will Support the Head of Service and Team Leader as part of the service team, in delivering the corporate vision, values and strategic priorities of the Council. You will work in collaboration with other services, and senior management to ensure services are joined up appropriately and are aligned to the achievement of the Council's aims and objectives. You will also be responsible for the below: Lead the Council's compliance and commitment to implementing Sections 1,5,6, 17, 17a, 40, 115 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998. Support the development and coordinate the work of the clients Community Safety Partnership including the development and implementation of the Community Safety Strategy and Delivery Plans. Identify and develop appropriate, proactive and effective partnerships with various agencies, voluntary organisations and data holders, in particular the statutory responsible authorities Police, Probation, Health (Integrated Care Boards), Fire and Rescue Services and key district and county council departments, housing, safeguarding and regulatory services. Coordinate the arrangements for undertaking local crime profiles and the annual Strategic Intelligence Assessment in Dacorum as per the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 and Statutory Instrument 1230. I am looking for someone that has more of a strategic role within ASB as you will not be managing a caseload. Please click 'apply now' or contact me for more information. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Your new company Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society presents a compelling opportunity if you are looking for a broad CFO role with the chance to make a true impact. The CEO, Sally Tidy believes "This is a very broad role and is perfect for someone who wants to be involved in more than just producing the Budgets & monthly Management Accounts. There's a fair amount happening in the next five years, from a £5m extension to one of our homes, to expanding our offering to new areas and potentially building a new c £10m care home, as well as helping to formulate both strategy and tactics with the leadership team and I. Your colleagues are a great bunch of people and you will love working with them! It really helps if you have a strong sense of humour, are outgoing and don't take yourself too seriously!" Your new role As Chief Financial Officer, you will work closely with the CEO, COO and Board, providing strategic financial leadership while ensuring robust operational management across finance, HR, legal matters and systems. This is a hands-on, fully office-based position, suited to someone who enjoys combining strategic oversight with day-to-day involvement and who thrives within a positive, fun and collaborative team culture.This is a broad and influential role with real scope to shape the Society's long-term direction and future success. Key responsibilities Strategy & Planning Support the development of organisational strategy and business planning. Provide commercial insight and advice to the CEO. Identify funding opportunities and support budget development for new initiatives. Lead forward-looking financial strategies with a focus on risk, sustainability and growth. Oversee budgeting, capital planning and KPI frameworks. Operations Play an integral role in executive-level decision-making. Build strong, collaborative relationships across the organisation and support non-finance colleagues. Develop and enhance financial systems and processes. Manage investment relationships to maximise returns. Lead the finance function and oversee payroll, purchasing and transactional processes. Oversee due diligence, acquisitions and potential divestments. Lead the development and maintenance of the Society's IT systems. Financial Reporting Ensure accurate and timely reporting to the Charity Commission, Companies House, Homes England, the Regulator of Social Housing and the ONS. Present financial results and insights to the Board, Finance Committee and CEO. Financial Risk Management Identify key financial and operational risks and implement mitigation strategies. Oversee legal matters related to the Society's financial assets. Maintain robust internal controls and ensure full regulatory compliance. Review insurance cover and ensure audit readiness. Lead the relationship with external auditors and follow up on recommendations. Funding & Cash Management Lead cash flow management and financial forecasting. Arrange financing and third-party funding as required. Oversee investment portfolios and protect the Society's funds. Stakeholder & Third-Party Management Build strong relationships with banks, investment advisers and insurers. Represent the Society in financial and legal matters. Monitor and report third-party performance to the Board. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications & Experience ACA/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) qualification. Minimum seven years' progressive experience, ideally within a not-for-profit environment or SME. At least three years at CFO or Finance Director level (exceptional Financial Controllers will be considered). Proven experience working with Boards and executive leadership. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A collaborative approach with the ability to support and influence non-finance colleagues. A broad understanding of organisational performance beyond finance. Key Skills Strategic planning and organisational vision. Financial strategy, modelling and planning. Strong budgeting, forecasting and analytical skills. Experience improving systems and processes. Commercial acumen and sound financial judgement. Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Ability to review and interpret legal documentation. Acts as a trusted partner and sounding board to the CEO. Soft Skills Approachable, personable and easy-going style. A sense of humour and ability to build rapport. Intelligent, confident and clear-thinking. What you'll get in return This is a wide-ranging and high-impact role that offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference within an established and values-led organisation. For an ambitious, proactive finance leader who enjoys a varied remit and strategic influence, this is an exceptional career opportunity.If you're looking for a meaningful leadership position within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation, we would welcome a conversation. This role offers an attractive salary, private healthcare, an attractive pension scheme and working with a fantastic bunch of people who truly love what they do! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now for an informal and completely private and confidential conversation.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Your new company Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society presents a compelling opportunity if you are looking for a broad CFO role with the chance to make a true impact. The CEO, Sally Tidy believes "This is a very broad role and is perfect for someone who wants to be involved in more than just producing the Budgets & monthly Management Accounts. There's a fair amount happening in the next five years, from a £5m extension to one of our homes, to expanding our offering to new areas and potentially building a new c £10m care home, as well as helping to formulate both strategy and tactics with the leadership team and I. Your colleagues are a great bunch of people and you will love working with them! It really helps if you have a strong sense of humour, are outgoing and don't take yourself too seriously!" Your new role As Chief Financial Officer, you will work closely with the CEO, COO and Board, providing strategic financial leadership while ensuring robust operational management across finance, HR, legal matters and systems. This is a hands-on, fully office-based position, suited to someone who enjoys combining strategic oversight with day-to-day involvement and who thrives within a positive, fun and collaborative team culture.This is a broad and influential role with real scope to shape the Society's long-term direction and future success. Key responsibilities Strategy & Planning Support the development of organisational strategy and business planning. Provide commercial insight and advice to the CEO. Identify funding opportunities and support budget development for new initiatives. Lead forward-looking financial strategies with a focus on risk, sustainability and growth. Oversee budgeting, capital planning and KPI frameworks. Operations Play an integral role in executive-level decision-making. Build strong, collaborative relationships across the organisation and support non-finance colleagues. Develop and enhance financial systems and processes. Manage investment relationships to maximise returns. Lead the finance function and oversee payroll, purchasing and transactional processes. Oversee due diligence, acquisitions and potential divestments. Lead the development and maintenance of the Society's IT systems. Financial Reporting Ensure accurate and timely reporting to the Charity Commission, Companies House, Homes England, the Regulator of Social Housing and the ONS. Present financial results and insights to the Board, Finance Committee and CEO. Financial Risk Management Identify key financial and operational risks and implement mitigation strategies. Oversee legal matters related to the Society's financial assets. Maintain robust internal controls and ensure full regulatory compliance. Review insurance cover and ensure audit readiness. Lead the relationship with external auditors and follow up on recommendations. Funding & Cash Management Lead cash flow management and financial forecasting. Arrange financing and third-party funding as required. Oversee investment portfolios and protect the Society's funds. Stakeholder & Third-Party Management Build strong relationships with banks, investment advisers and insurers. Represent the Society in financial and legal matters. Monitor and report third-party performance to the Board. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications & Experience ACA/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) qualification. Minimum seven years' progressive experience, ideally within a not-for-profit environment or SME. At least three years at CFO or Finance Director level (exceptional Financial Controllers will be considered). Proven experience working with Boards and executive leadership. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A collaborative approach with the ability to support and influence non-finance colleagues. A broad understanding of organisational performance beyond finance. Key Skills Strategic planning and organisational vision. Financial strategy, modelling and planning. Strong budgeting, forecasting and analytical skills. Experience improving systems and processes. Commercial acumen and sound financial judgement. Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Ability to review and interpret legal documentation. Acts as a trusted partner and sounding board to the CEO. Soft Skills Approachable, personable and easy-going style. A sense of humour and ability to build rapport. Intelligent, confident and clear-thinking. What you'll get in return This is a wide-ranging and high-impact role that offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference within an established and values-led organisation. For an ambitious, proactive finance leader who enjoys a varied remit and strategic influence, this is an exceptional career opportunity.If you're looking for a meaningful leadership position within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation, we would welcome a conversation. This role offers an attractive salary, private healthcare, an attractive pension scheme and working with a fantastic bunch of people who truly love what they do! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now for an informal and completely private and confidential conversation.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Allen Lane Interim & Permanent Recruitment
City, London
Assistant Financial Accountant Salary: £43,000 £50,500 Contract: Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week) Working pattern: Hybrid 2 days per week in the office Location: Central London (near Euston Station) About the Organisation This organisation is a specialist higher education institution with a strong global reputation for academic excellence, cultural awareness, and social impact. As part of its central professional services, the Finance function plays a critical role in safeguarding financial integrity, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting sound decision-making across the institution. About the Role The Accounting Officer plays a key role in statutory reporting, financial control, and compliance activities. Reporting to a senior finance lead, the postholder will support year-end, audit, tax, and specialist accounting areas, including endowment and fund accounting. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant or finance professional with strong reconciliation and reporting experience, looking to deepen their technical expertise within a complex, regulated organisation. Key Responsibilities Statutory Reporting & Compliance Support year-end financial statements and external audit processes Assist with VAT and Corporation Tax returns Prepare regulatory and statutory returns, including ONS and Companies House submissions Maintain strong financial controls and compliance with accounting standards Endowment, Funds & Income Accounting Complete accounting and reporting for endowment and investment portfolios Calculate and post monthly income, gains/losses, and total return information Administer endowment funds, including set-up, documentation, and reconciliation Produce Gift Aid reclaims in line with charity law Financial Operations & Controls Reconcile payroll suspense accounts and support payroll queries Maintain the fixed asset register and support capital accounting Review new cost centres and ensure compliance Invoice external organisations and manage internal recharges Provide cover for core banking activities when required About You Essential Part-qualified accountant or equivalent relevant experience Strong experience preparing reconciliations and accounting reports Understanding of financial controls and compliance Strong Excel skills and confidence analysing financial data Clear communicator, able to explain financial information to non-finance colleagues Desirable Experience of endowment, fund, or charity accounting Knowledge of Gift Aid, charity law, or SORP requirements Experience in higher education or the not-for-profit sector Familiarity with finance systems such as Agresso (or similar ERPs) Experience working with auditors
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Assistant Financial Accountant Salary: £43,000 £50,500 Contract: Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week) Working pattern: Hybrid 2 days per week in the office Location: Central London (near Euston Station) About the Organisation This organisation is a specialist higher education institution with a strong global reputation for academic excellence, cultural awareness, and social impact. As part of its central professional services, the Finance function plays a critical role in safeguarding financial integrity, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting sound decision-making across the institution. About the Role The Accounting Officer plays a key role in statutory reporting, financial control, and compliance activities. Reporting to a senior finance lead, the postholder will support year-end, audit, tax, and specialist accounting areas, including endowment and fund accounting. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant or finance professional with strong reconciliation and reporting experience, looking to deepen their technical expertise within a complex, regulated organisation. Key Responsibilities Statutory Reporting & Compliance Support year-end financial statements and external audit processes Assist with VAT and Corporation Tax returns Prepare regulatory and statutory returns, including ONS and Companies House submissions Maintain strong financial controls and compliance with accounting standards Endowment, Funds & Income Accounting Complete accounting and reporting for endowment and investment portfolios Calculate and post monthly income, gains/losses, and total return information Administer endowment funds, including set-up, documentation, and reconciliation Produce Gift Aid reclaims in line with charity law Financial Operations & Controls Reconcile payroll suspense accounts and support payroll queries Maintain the fixed asset register and support capital accounting Review new cost centres and ensure compliance Invoice external organisations and manage internal recharges Provide cover for core banking activities when required About You Essential Part-qualified accountant or equivalent relevant experience Strong experience preparing reconciliations and accounting reports Understanding of financial controls and compliance Strong Excel skills and confidence analysing financial data Clear communicator, able to explain financial information to non-finance colleagues Desirable Experience of endowment, fund, or charity accounting Knowledge of Gift Aid, charity law, or SORP requirements Experience in higher education or the not-for-profit sector Familiarity with finance systems such as Agresso (or similar ERPs) Experience working with auditors
Job Title: Commercial Officer Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid (3 days per week on site) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: From £37,091 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a key member of our Commercial Team, you'll work cross functionally and directly with customers to drive high impact commercial outcomes. You'll support in contract preparation, negotiation, bidding, drafting, configuration, and ongoing contract management. Core duties: Comprehensive Contract and Subcontract Management Support across the contract lifecycle including bidding, contract administration, monitoring compliance, managing amendments and variations, overseeing configuration, and ensuring smooth contract closure with accurate documentation Drafting and Negotiation of Agreements, preparing, reviewing, and refining contractual documents and commercial agreements, while leading negotiations to secure favourable terms and mitigate risks Ensuring contracts and subcontracts are legally sound, commercially viable, and aligned with organisational objectives before execution, with attention to detail in approvals, signatures, and record-keeping Building good, trust-based relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders, applying a high degree of customer focus to understand needs, resolve issues, and maintain long-term collaboration Providing guidance to stakeholders, supporting business objectives , and contributing to the development of best practices in contract and relationship management Essential Skills: Contract, Procurement & Commercial acumen including knowledge of terms and conditions, types of contracts, and associated commercial risks/opportunities Excellent communication abilities with a collaborative, adaptable, and organised approach Ability to build, maintain, and strengthen client/customer partnerships Accuracy in reviewing contracts, documents, and data to identify risks and inconsistencies The Commercial Team: The Commercial Team works cross functionally with key stakeholders to support all submarine programmes. Their responsibilities span contract preparation, negotiation, bidding activities, drafting and writing documentation, as well as configuring and managing contracts throughout their lifecycle. Career Development is fully supported within the team, with the opportunity to move up to management level along with skillset development through further education and recognised training to facilitate lateral moves within the wider BAE business. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 24th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Commercial Officer Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid (3 days per week on site) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: From £37,091 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a key member of our Commercial Team, you'll work cross functionally and directly with customers to drive high impact commercial outcomes. You'll support in contract preparation, negotiation, bidding, drafting, configuration, and ongoing contract management. Core duties: Comprehensive Contract and Subcontract Management Support across the contract lifecycle including bidding, contract administration, monitoring compliance, managing amendments and variations, overseeing configuration, and ensuring smooth contract closure with accurate documentation Drafting and Negotiation of Agreements, preparing, reviewing, and refining contractual documents and commercial agreements, while leading negotiations to secure favourable terms and mitigate risks Ensuring contracts and subcontracts are legally sound, commercially viable, and aligned with organisational objectives before execution, with attention to detail in approvals, signatures, and record-keeping Building good, trust-based relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders, applying a high degree of customer focus to understand needs, resolve issues, and maintain long-term collaboration Providing guidance to stakeholders, supporting business objectives , and contributing to the development of best practices in contract and relationship management Essential Skills: Contract, Procurement & Commercial acumen including knowledge of terms and conditions, types of contracts, and associated commercial risks/opportunities Excellent communication abilities with a collaborative, adaptable, and organised approach Ability to build, maintain, and strengthen client/customer partnerships Accuracy in reviewing contracts, documents, and data to identify risks and inconsistencies The Commercial Team: The Commercial Team works cross functionally with key stakeholders to support all submarine programmes. Their responsibilities span contract preparation, negotiation, bidding activities, drafting and writing documentation, as well as configuring and managing contracts throughout their lifecycle. Career Development is fully supported within the team, with the opportunity to move up to management level along with skillset development through further education and recognised training to facilitate lateral moves within the wider BAE business. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 24th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.