Site HSE Lead Tanfield (Home of Penn State Pretzels) On-site Monday - Friday Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site HSE Lead to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As part of the Site Leadership Team, you'll lead the way in creating a safe, compliant and proactive working environment. You'll be a key influencer, helping us build a strong safety culture through coaching, capability building and colleague engagement. You'll support the implementation of our Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) policies, embed ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards, and drive continuous improvement. You'll also manage relationships with regulatory bodies, oversee audits and lead on risk profiling and claims management. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: £6000 annual car allowance Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Developing and implementing site-wide procedures to ensure legal compliance You'll lead the creation and roll-out of robust HSE processes aligned with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards. This includes supporting operational and project teams to meet regulatory requirements and embedding the Integrated Work System (IWS) HSE Pillar across the site. Building HSE capabilities and driving a positive safety culture Through coaching, mentoring and colleague engagement, you'll help build confidence and competence in HSE practices. You'll work across all levels of the site to promote safe behaviours, encourage ownership and embed a proactive, prevention-first mindset. Tracking performance and driving continuous improvement You'll monitor key HSE metrics, analyse trends and present performance data to the Safety Committee, Site Leadership Team and Executive reviews. You'll use this insight to shape strategic plans, identify improvement opportunities and ensure legal compliance is maintained. Managing the site HSE budget and capital allocation You'll identify and prioritise risk reduction opportunities, oversee the annual HSE capital spend and ensure resources are used effectively to support long-term improvements. You'll also manage claims and work closely with insurers and inspectors during investigations. Acting as a visible and influential leader across the site You'll be a proactive member of the Site Leadership Team, championing HSE initiatives and supporting the delivery of site OGSM and CBN targets. You'll lead internal audits, interface with regulatory bodies and help shape the site's safety culture through clear communication and collaboration. Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Recognised HSE qualifications NEBOSH Health and Safety Diploma (NVQ Level 6 equivalent) and IEMA Environmental Certificate are essential; IEMA Environmental Diploma is preferred. You'll also need an internal auditing qualification and be a member of IOSH. Experience in FMCG manufacturing and leadership You'll have worked in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and been part of a Leadership Team, using your influence to drive cultural and performance improvements. Strong technical and analytical skills You'll be confident using Microsoft Office tools, interpreting HSE data and trends, and applying insights to shape strategic plans. You'll also be familiar with risk profiling and managing claims processes. Excellent communication and influencing skills You'll be able to engage colleagues at all levels, build strong relationships and coach others to improve behaviours and embed a safety-first mindset. A flexible, proactive and collaborative approach You'll be energised by change, comfortable working under pressure and able to travel to other locations with occasional overnight stays.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Site HSE Lead Tanfield (Home of Penn State Pretzels) On-site Monday - Friday Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site HSE Lead to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As part of the Site Leadership Team, you'll lead the way in creating a safe, compliant and proactive working environment. You'll be a key influencer, helping us build a strong safety culture through coaching, capability building and colleague engagement. You'll support the implementation of our Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) policies, embed ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards, and drive continuous improvement. You'll also manage relationships with regulatory bodies, oversee audits and lead on risk profiling and claims management. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: £6000 annual car allowance Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Developing and implementing site-wide procedures to ensure legal compliance You'll lead the creation and roll-out of robust HSE processes aligned with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards. This includes supporting operational and project teams to meet regulatory requirements and embedding the Integrated Work System (IWS) HSE Pillar across the site. Building HSE capabilities and driving a positive safety culture Through coaching, mentoring and colleague engagement, you'll help build confidence and competence in HSE practices. You'll work across all levels of the site to promote safe behaviours, encourage ownership and embed a proactive, prevention-first mindset. Tracking performance and driving continuous improvement You'll monitor key HSE metrics, analyse trends and present performance data to the Safety Committee, Site Leadership Team and Executive reviews. You'll use this insight to shape strategic plans, identify improvement opportunities and ensure legal compliance is maintained. Managing the site HSE budget and capital allocation You'll identify and prioritise risk reduction opportunities, oversee the annual HSE capital spend and ensure resources are used effectively to support long-term improvements. You'll also manage claims and work closely with insurers and inspectors during investigations. Acting as a visible and influential leader across the site You'll be a proactive member of the Site Leadership Team, championing HSE initiatives and supporting the delivery of site OGSM and CBN targets. You'll lead internal audits, interface with regulatory bodies and help shape the site's safety culture through clear communication and collaboration. Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Recognised HSE qualifications NEBOSH Health and Safety Diploma (NVQ Level 6 equivalent) and IEMA Environmental Certificate are essential; IEMA Environmental Diploma is preferred. You'll also need an internal auditing qualification and be a member of IOSH. Experience in FMCG manufacturing and leadership You'll have worked in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and been part of a Leadership Team, using your influence to drive cultural and performance improvements. Strong technical and analytical skills You'll be confident using Microsoft Office tools, interpreting HSE data and trends, and applying insights to shape strategic plans. You'll also be familiar with risk profiling and managing claims processes. Excellent communication and influencing skills You'll be able to engage colleagues at all levels, build strong relationships and coach others to improve behaviours and embed a safety-first mindset. A flexible, proactive and collaborative approach You'll be energised by change, comfortable working under pressure and able to travel to other locations with occasional overnight stays.
Job Advert: Senior Architectural Technologist Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 Location: Manchester Our client is a well-established Manchester-based practice that has built a formidable reputation as one of the UK's leading healthcare-focused architectural practices. With a strong portfolio of acute NHS projects and a collaborative, technically-driven culture, they've become a go-to partner for Trusts across the region and beyond. They're now seeking a Senior Architectural Technologist to join their healthcare delivery team. This is a hands-on role focused on the detailed design, coordination, and delivery of live healthcare environments. You will be working on complex projects within fully operational clinical settings. The Role You'll be contributing to the technical design and delivery of acute healthcare projects from RIBA Stage 3 onwards , with responsibilities including: Producing and coordinating detailed technical packages for construction issue and live site delivery Ensuring full compliance with Health Building Notes (HBNs) , Health Technical Memoranda (HTMs) , fire strategy, infection control, and statutory requirements Coordinating multi-disciplinary consultant inputs including MEP, fire, acoustics, and structural engineers Working directly with NHS Trust Estates & Capital Teams, contractors, Project Managers, and Clerks of Works Managing technical delivery within live hospital environments, including complex decant and phasing programmes What We're Looking For Essential: Strong experience delivering UK NHS healthcare projects at RIBA Stages 3-7 Direct experience working within live hospital environments and complex phasing programmes Proven working knowledge of HTMs (fire, ventilation, medical gases, electrical, water safety) and HBNs for acute departments First-hand experience of NHS Trust approval processes and business case gateways Experience in construction within fully operational clinical settings Proficiency in Revit on live schemes Desirable: Experience across departments such as Emergency Departments, Operating Theatres, Imaging & Diagnostics, Critical Care & HDU, Inpatient Ward Refurbishments, or Mental Health Secure Units would be advantageous. If you're interested in being considered for this role, please use the link provided to apply now, or get in touch with Tom Brown via email or (phone number removed) to discuss further. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Job Advert: Senior Architectural Technologist Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 Location: Manchester Our client is a well-established Manchester-based practice that has built a formidable reputation as one of the UK's leading healthcare-focused architectural practices. With a strong portfolio of acute NHS projects and a collaborative, technically-driven culture, they've become a go-to partner for Trusts across the region and beyond. They're now seeking a Senior Architectural Technologist to join their healthcare delivery team. This is a hands-on role focused on the detailed design, coordination, and delivery of live healthcare environments. You will be working on complex projects within fully operational clinical settings. The Role You'll be contributing to the technical design and delivery of acute healthcare projects from RIBA Stage 3 onwards , with responsibilities including: Producing and coordinating detailed technical packages for construction issue and live site delivery Ensuring full compliance with Health Building Notes (HBNs) , Health Technical Memoranda (HTMs) , fire strategy, infection control, and statutory requirements Coordinating multi-disciplinary consultant inputs including MEP, fire, acoustics, and structural engineers Working directly with NHS Trust Estates & Capital Teams, contractors, Project Managers, and Clerks of Works Managing technical delivery within live hospital environments, including complex decant and phasing programmes What We're Looking For Essential: Strong experience delivering UK NHS healthcare projects at RIBA Stages 3-7 Direct experience working within live hospital environments and complex phasing programmes Proven working knowledge of HTMs (fire, ventilation, medical gases, electrical, water safety) and HBNs for acute departments First-hand experience of NHS Trust approval processes and business case gateways Experience in construction within fully operational clinical settings Proficiency in Revit on live schemes Desirable: Experience across departments such as Emergency Departments, Operating Theatres, Imaging & Diagnostics, Critical Care & HDU, Inpatient Ward Refurbishments, or Mental Health Secure Units would be advantageous. If you're interested in being considered for this role, please use the link provided to apply now, or get in touch with Tom Brown via email or (phone number removed) to discuss further. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Overview Head of Sales & Commercial Delivery We are seeking a senior commercial leader to take full ownership of the end to end sales and commercial function within a growing technical engineering business. This role combines hands on sales leadership, technical credibility, and the ability to operate effectively across sales, engineering, projects, production and after sales. The successful candidate will lead a global sales team, drive major project wins, act as the primary commercial authority with customers, and operate as the deputy to the Chief Commercial Officer. This position also offers a clear progression pathway into a future Commercial Director role. Key Responsibilities Lead and execute the global sales strategy, delivering revenue targets and closing complex technical projects. Own the full commercial cycle: qualification, proposals, negotiation and contract close. Guide technical sales, performance modelling and ROI analysis for customers. Manage, coach and develop a high performing technical sales team. Ensure strong commercial governance, forecasting and deal discipline. Support project handover, risk management and contract compliance. Develop the after sales and services offering to drive long term customer value. Represent the commercial function at senior leadership level when required. Key candidates profile Senior commercial leadership experience in marine equipment, engineering or complex technical systems. Proven success delivering long cycle, high value technical project sales. Strong technical background (marine, mechanical, electrical, naval architecture, etc.). Credible engaging with engineering and fleet leadership teams. Confident negotiator with deep contracting experience. Strong leader with commercial gravitas, resilience and a hands on approach. For more information, contact Jo / Marine Resources Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as a recruitment business for the supply of contract workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Overview Head of Sales & Commercial Delivery We are seeking a senior commercial leader to take full ownership of the end to end sales and commercial function within a growing technical engineering business. This role combines hands on sales leadership, technical credibility, and the ability to operate effectively across sales, engineering, projects, production and after sales. The successful candidate will lead a global sales team, drive major project wins, act as the primary commercial authority with customers, and operate as the deputy to the Chief Commercial Officer. This position also offers a clear progression pathway into a future Commercial Director role. Key Responsibilities Lead and execute the global sales strategy, delivering revenue targets and closing complex technical projects. Own the full commercial cycle: qualification, proposals, negotiation and contract close. Guide technical sales, performance modelling and ROI analysis for customers. Manage, coach and develop a high performing technical sales team. Ensure strong commercial governance, forecasting and deal discipline. Support project handover, risk management and contract compliance. Develop the after sales and services offering to drive long term customer value. Represent the commercial function at senior leadership level when required. Key candidates profile Senior commercial leadership experience in marine equipment, engineering or complex technical systems. Proven success delivering long cycle, high value technical project sales. Strong technical background (marine, mechanical, electrical, naval architecture, etc.). Credible engaging with engineering and fleet leadership teams. Confident negotiator with deep contracting experience. Strong leader with commercial gravitas, resilience and a hands on approach. For more information, contact Jo / Marine Resources Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as a recruitment business for the supply of contract workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Company: Van Mossel Breeze Role: Vehicle Technician Salary & OTE: £30,000 to £42,000 per annum Location: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle, Poole Job type: Permanent, full time Would you like to work on the world-renowned, Volkswagen campervans? We're excited to announce we have a new opening for a Vehicle Technician to join our Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle Dealership in Poole . As a vital part of our team, you will work within a team of skilled VAG mechanics and be part of our award-winning California department. Bring your passion for automotive excellence and we'll provide you with the training, and development opportunities to drive your career forward. Why Join Van Mossel Breeze? We are proud to be part of Van Mossel Automotive Group; an award winning, people orientated, family-owned business that has gained global recognition over a 77-year tenure in the automotive industry. Van Mossel now operates in over 7 countries and have been named as one of the leading automotive companies in Europe. At Van Mossel Breeze, we believe it's our people who set us apart and drive our company forward as we continue to grow. If you'd like to be part of our journey, you will receive an excellent benefits package that includes: A competitive remuneration package A vibrant and professional working environment Comprehensive and continuous branded training Contributed Company pension scheme Life assurance scheme Car benefit scheme Cycle to work scheme Free physio & chiropractic services Staff referral scheme 24/7 Health & Wellbeing support Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Discount on parts and labour at any of our dealerships 50% off PURE gym membership 50% off campervan hire through Breeze Campers 32 days annual leave, including bank holidays Extra annual leave, given on length of service (uncapped) Package: Schedule: Monday to Friday: 8.00am to 5.00pm Pay: £30,000 to £36,000 (DOE) + £6,000 OTE We're Looking For! Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician (VW Group or Commercial Vehicle experience would be an advantage) Strong mechanical knowledge and skilled within diagnostic, servicing and repair work A positive and inclusive attitude, who thrives in a collaborative, team environment Professional with a customer focused approach You must be NVQ Level 3 qualified or equivalent Full UK driving licence Job Description: Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards, communicating issues back to the workshop controller and completing additional repair work as advised by managers or advisors Diagnose faults using approved diagnostic equipment, following Brand guidelines Complete documentation accurately and in line with brand guidelines Ensure compliance with health and safety policies Maintain warranty procedures and quality standards Ensure vehicles comply with industry safety standards when returned to the customer and any faults been reported and noted on the job cards Joining Van Mossel Breeze will provide a challenging and rewarding role with plenty of room for self-development, in line with the Van Mossel motto 'Driven. By you. For you.' Does this sound like the company for you? Apply now - we look forward to meeting you! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£42,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Free flu jabs Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Referral programme Work Location: In person
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Company: Van Mossel Breeze Role: Vehicle Technician Salary & OTE: £30,000 to £42,000 per annum Location: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle, Poole Job type: Permanent, full time Would you like to work on the world-renowned, Volkswagen campervans? We're excited to announce we have a new opening for a Vehicle Technician to join our Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle Dealership in Poole . As a vital part of our team, you will work within a team of skilled VAG mechanics and be part of our award-winning California department. Bring your passion for automotive excellence and we'll provide you with the training, and development opportunities to drive your career forward. Why Join Van Mossel Breeze? We are proud to be part of Van Mossel Automotive Group; an award winning, people orientated, family-owned business that has gained global recognition over a 77-year tenure in the automotive industry. Van Mossel now operates in over 7 countries and have been named as one of the leading automotive companies in Europe. At Van Mossel Breeze, we believe it's our people who set us apart and drive our company forward as we continue to grow. If you'd like to be part of our journey, you will receive an excellent benefits package that includes: A competitive remuneration package A vibrant and professional working environment Comprehensive and continuous branded training Contributed Company pension scheme Life assurance scheme Car benefit scheme Cycle to work scheme Free physio & chiropractic services Staff referral scheme 24/7 Health & Wellbeing support Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Discount on parts and labour at any of our dealerships 50% off PURE gym membership 50% off campervan hire through Breeze Campers 32 days annual leave, including bank holidays Extra annual leave, given on length of service (uncapped) Package: Schedule: Monday to Friday: 8.00am to 5.00pm Pay: £30,000 to £36,000 (DOE) + £6,000 OTE We're Looking For! Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician (VW Group or Commercial Vehicle experience would be an advantage) Strong mechanical knowledge and skilled within diagnostic, servicing and repair work A positive and inclusive attitude, who thrives in a collaborative, team environment Professional with a customer focused approach You must be NVQ Level 3 qualified or equivalent Full UK driving licence Job Description: Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards, communicating issues back to the workshop controller and completing additional repair work as advised by managers or advisors Diagnose faults using approved diagnostic equipment, following Brand guidelines Complete documentation accurately and in line with brand guidelines Ensure compliance with health and safety policies Maintain warranty procedures and quality standards Ensure vehicles comply with industry safety standards when returned to the customer and any faults been reported and noted on the job cards Joining Van Mossel Breeze will provide a challenging and rewarding role with plenty of room for self-development, in line with the Van Mossel motto 'Driven. By you. For you.' Does this sound like the company for you? Apply now - we look forward to meeting you! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£42,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Free flu jabs Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Referral programme Work Location: In person
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Senior Speech and Language Therapist Location: Upton Grange School - Berkshire SL3 7LR Salary: Up to £53,200 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30-16.30pm Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Senior Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Upton Grange school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy HCPC registered 1-2 yrs experience as a fully registered member of the RCSLT working in a similar setting. Some relevant experience in a previously held job of engaging and working with individuals presenting with complex and diverse communication profiles Some knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma informed practice Some experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings Some experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers An interest in developing knowledge and skills in different areas of SaLT practice Good relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills Good communication skills (oral and written) Good time management and organisational skills Competent in core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Knowledge of different SaLT assessment tools, types of intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team Willingness to attend training and working towards further qualifications relevant to the client group supporting Full valid driving licence and access to own vehicle Desirable: Some understanding of the other differences, e.g. sensory and motor, which may impact on an individual's communication strengths, differences, traits, difficulties and needs profile Some evidence of understanding the relationship between arousal levels and communication ASD experience Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical heath checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 301847
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Senior Speech and Language Therapist Location: Upton Grange School - Berkshire SL3 7LR Salary: Up to £53,200 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30-16.30pm Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Senior Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Upton Grange school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy HCPC registered 1-2 yrs experience as a fully registered member of the RCSLT working in a similar setting. Some relevant experience in a previously held job of engaging and working with individuals presenting with complex and diverse communication profiles Some knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma informed practice Some experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings Some experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers An interest in developing knowledge and skills in different areas of SaLT practice Good relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills Good communication skills (oral and written) Good time management and organisational skills Competent in core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Knowledge of different SaLT assessment tools, types of intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team Willingness to attend training and working towards further qualifications relevant to the client group supporting Full valid driving licence and access to own vehicle Desirable: Some understanding of the other differences, e.g. sensory and motor, which may impact on an individual's communication strengths, differences, traits, difficulties and needs profile Some evidence of understanding the relationship between arousal levels and communication ASD experience Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical heath checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 301847
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: Crookhey Hall School - Lancaster LA2 0HA Salary: Up to £53,200 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promise describes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Crookhey Hall school. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Crookhey Hall School - Lancaster LA2 0HA Crookhey Hall School forms part of our add Acorn Education brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 10 - 17 Crookhey Hall School School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCOT Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred Ability to work independently, flexible and confident Clear and concise report writing skills Hold a full UK driving licence, with access to a car Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 302057
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: Crookhey Hall School - Lancaster LA2 0HA Salary: Up to £53,200 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promise describes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Crookhey Hall school. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Crookhey Hall School - Lancaster LA2 0HA Crookhey Hall School forms part of our add Acorn Education brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 10 - 17 Crookhey Hall School School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCOT Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred Ability to work independently, flexible and confident Clear and concise report writing skills Hold a full UK driving licence, with access to a car Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 302057
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Teaching Assistant/Autism Practitioner Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: £24,675.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant/Autism Practitioner who wants to make a real difference? Baston House School, part of Options Autism within the Outcomes First Group, is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support and engage our students, helping them grow academically, socially, and emotionally. About the Role We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Autism Practitioner to provide high-quality education support for students with autism, helping them to access learning, develop independence and achieve positive outcomes. Working in line with company policies, procedures and regulatory standards, you will play a vital role in supporting students' educational, social and personal development within a structured, nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities Work closely with the class teacher or tutor to support the delivery of high-quality, inclusive education for all students Support the consistent implementation of education policies, procedures and agreed practices Provide tailored support to students on an individual and small-group basis, enabling them to access the curriculum as independently as possible Promote students' physical, educational and personal development in line with organisational expectations Assist in organising classrooms, resources, groupings and displays to create a stimulating and autism-friendly learning environment Use, store and maintain equipment and resources effectively, reporting any maintenance or safety concerns as required Support the development, implementation and review of individual student documentation, including education, behaviour, communication, risk and pastoral plans This role is well suited to someone who is patient, reflective and committed to making a meaningful difference to the lives of autistic learners. About You You will have: GCSE Level 4 in English & Maths minimum Experience of work with autistic spectrum disorders and/or challenging behaviour Ability to work independently and as part of a team Effective communication skills, verbal and written About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Teaching Assistant/Autism Practitioner Location: Baston House School, Bromley, Kent BR2 7AB Salary: £24,675.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant/Autism Practitioner who wants to make a real difference? Baston House School, part of Options Autism within the Outcomes First Group, is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support and engage our students, helping them grow academically, socially, and emotionally. About the Role We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Autism Practitioner to provide high-quality education support for students with autism, helping them to access learning, develop independence and achieve positive outcomes. Working in line with company policies, procedures and regulatory standards, you will play a vital role in supporting students' educational, social and personal development within a structured, nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities Work closely with the class teacher or tutor to support the delivery of high-quality, inclusive education for all students Support the consistent implementation of education policies, procedures and agreed practices Provide tailored support to students on an individual and small-group basis, enabling them to access the curriculum as independently as possible Promote students' physical, educational and personal development in line with organisational expectations Assist in organising classrooms, resources, groupings and displays to create a stimulating and autism-friendly learning environment Use, store and maintain equipment and resources effectively, reporting any maintenance or safety concerns as required Support the development, implementation and review of individual student documentation, including education, behaviour, communication, risk and pastoral plans This role is well suited to someone who is patient, reflective and committed to making a meaningful difference to the lives of autistic learners. About You You will have: GCSE Level 4 in English & Maths minimum Experience of work with autistic spectrum disorders and/or challenging behaviour Ability to work independently and as part of a team Effective communication skills, verbal and written About Us Baston House School is an independent day specialist school in Bromley, Kent, supporting children and young people aged 5-19 with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and associated needs. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where pupils are fully included in all aspects of school life. Our focus is on developing academic skills, social understanding, emotional wellbeing, and independence, enabling each pupil to achieve positive outcomes and prepare for their next steps. By fostering a strong sense of community and personalised learning, Baston House ensures every pupil is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Salary/Rate: Up to £45000 per annum + hybrid working Job type: Perm Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire About the Role Sewell Wallis is delighted to be working with a reputable Sheffield-based organisation that is looking to recruit a Purchase Ledger Manager following an internal promotion. This South Yorkshire-based role will be pivotal in ensuring the effective operation of the Purchase Ledger function throughout the organisation. The key duties will involve overseeing various process and efficiency improvements, involvement in a new system implementation and developing a supportive team. What will you be doing? Ensure accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices, with controls to protect the integrity of the volume and range of financial transactions overseen. Ensure monthly supplier reconciliations are completed on all accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner to keep accounts up to date. Ensure the weekly payment run is accurate and paid on time through robust controls and appropriate review and follow up. Establish and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers and key internal and external stakeholders, regularly liaising to ensure effective ways of working and process adherence. Be the stakeholder's main point of contact and resolve queries. Manage and resolve Email Management System query queues to agreed SLAs. Work as part of a senior leadership team, providing reports and analysis, mitigating risks and contributing to shared tasks and projects. High volume transactional processing ensuring that the charity's policies and processes are adhered to and that financial and reputational risk is minimized. Apply subject-specific technical expertise and insight, initiative and judgement to ensure high standards of enquiry resolution and process adherence and compliance are achieved. Ensure evolving technical requirements are recorded, process-mapped and agreed with stakeholders to maintain ongoing compliance. Ensure compliance with relevant laws, accounting standards and policies. Understand and work within GDPR and confidentiality practices. Foster and maintain a spirit of continuous development, aiming to improve service delivery to customers and create a positive working environment for team members. Establish, lead, guide and develop the purchase ledger team. Implement a performance management culture in line with policies, with regular 1-1s, performance and development reviews and team meetings documented with outcomes and actions. What skills are we looking for? Experience of running a large accounts payable function and the operation of a strong financial control environment. Experience of working with large, complex finance data sets, and managing month and year-end finance processes. Experience in leading people through organisation, process and technology change. In-depth knowledge and understanding of accounting principles with demonstrable experience of leading a team to deliver within these parameters. What's on offer? Hybrid, flexible working. 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) - increasing to 38 days over 5 years. Health and Wellbeing portal - access to financial, health and wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme. Discounts on mobile phones, gym membership, cinema tickets, restaurants, holidays and shopping. Send us your CV below or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please note that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with extensive experience in accounting and finance recruitment. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we cover South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and related roles.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Salary/Rate: Up to £45000 per annum + hybrid working Job type: Perm Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire About the Role Sewell Wallis is delighted to be working with a reputable Sheffield-based organisation that is looking to recruit a Purchase Ledger Manager following an internal promotion. This South Yorkshire-based role will be pivotal in ensuring the effective operation of the Purchase Ledger function throughout the organisation. The key duties will involve overseeing various process and efficiency improvements, involvement in a new system implementation and developing a supportive team. What will you be doing? Ensure accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices, with controls to protect the integrity of the volume and range of financial transactions overseen. Ensure monthly supplier reconciliations are completed on all accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner to keep accounts up to date. Ensure the weekly payment run is accurate and paid on time through robust controls and appropriate review and follow up. Establish and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers and key internal and external stakeholders, regularly liaising to ensure effective ways of working and process adherence. Be the stakeholder's main point of contact and resolve queries. Manage and resolve Email Management System query queues to agreed SLAs. Work as part of a senior leadership team, providing reports and analysis, mitigating risks and contributing to shared tasks and projects. High volume transactional processing ensuring that the charity's policies and processes are adhered to and that financial and reputational risk is minimized. Apply subject-specific technical expertise and insight, initiative and judgement to ensure high standards of enquiry resolution and process adherence and compliance are achieved. Ensure evolving technical requirements are recorded, process-mapped and agreed with stakeholders to maintain ongoing compliance. Ensure compliance with relevant laws, accounting standards and policies. Understand and work within GDPR and confidentiality practices. Foster and maintain a spirit of continuous development, aiming to improve service delivery to customers and create a positive working environment for team members. Establish, lead, guide and develop the purchase ledger team. Implement a performance management culture in line with policies, with regular 1-1s, performance and development reviews and team meetings documented with outcomes and actions. What skills are we looking for? Experience of running a large accounts payable function and the operation of a strong financial control environment. Experience of working with large, complex finance data sets, and managing month and year-end finance processes. Experience in leading people through organisation, process and technology change. In-depth knowledge and understanding of accounting principles with demonstrable experience of leading a team to deliver within these parameters. What's on offer? Hybrid, flexible working. 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) - increasing to 38 days over 5 years. Health and Wellbeing portal - access to financial, health and wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme. Discounts on mobile phones, gym membership, cinema tickets, restaurants, holidays and shopping. Send us your CV below or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please note that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with extensive experience in accounting and finance recruitment. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we cover South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and related roles.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees South Wigston is rated "Good" by Ofsted and has a capacity of 75 children. Located in the heart of South Wigston, our nursery is a converted two-storey building set back in a quiet area, boasting a large outdoor space for children to explore. We offer three base rooms tailored to different ages and stages of development, each featuring its own separate dining room that doubles as a craft room, providing ample opportunities for learning and creativity. Conveniently situated close to South Wigston train station and just five miles from Leicester city centre, our nursery is also within striking distance of Fosse Park and the M1/M69 motorways. We provide free parking for staff. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees South Wigston is rated "Good" by Ofsted and has a capacity of 75 children. Located in the heart of South Wigston, our nursery is a converted two-storey building set back in a quiet area, boasting a large outdoor space for children to explore. We offer three base rooms tailored to different ages and stages of development, each featuring its own separate dining room that doubles as a craft room, providing ample opportunities for learning and creativity. Conveniently situated close to South Wigston train station and just five miles from Leicester city centre, our nursery is also within striking distance of Fosse Park and the M1/M69 motorways. We provide free parking for staff. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Location: UK-wide Business Area: Digital Salary Details: Competitive basic salary plus additional benefits Reporting to the Digital Transformation Director, you will lead initial client engagement meetings as a subject matter expert to understand requirements and explore potential solutions. You will also be responsible for driving customer engagements focused on the deployment, governance, and optimisation of Microsoft 365 solutions. This role blends deep technical expertise with strategic insight to deliver high-quality outcomes, enhance user adoption, and support innovation across the full Microsoft 365 ecosystem. "a great place to work, a great place to be a customer" Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee fileserver-to-M365 migration projects, including SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams. Architect and deliver modern SharePoint Online intranet solutions, covering hub site strategy, information architecture, and adoption planning. Define and implement governance frameworks across Microsoft 365, including lifecycle management, retention, compliance, and secure collaboration. Lead design and discovery workshops with customers to understand requirements and agree technical solutions. Deliver end-to-end project engagements-design, implementation, testing, handover, documentation, and support-either independently or alongside a project manager. Drive adoption of Microsoft 365 features and capabilities across customer organisations. Support automation initiatives and integration across Microsoft 365 workloads. Act as an escalation point for complex or high-priority support issues, providing expert guidance and hands-on assistance to ensure timely and effective resolution. Presales and Marketing: Drive adoption of Microsoft 365 features and capabilities across customer organisations. Design and deliver webinars, seminars, and training sessions for customers and internal teams, in collaboration with the Head of Sales. Deliver webinars and seminars showcasing current and future Microsoft 365 capabilities to support new business generation. Act as an escalation point for complex or high-priority support issues, providing expert guidance and hands-on assistance to ensure timely and effective resolution. Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Keep up to date with the Microsoft 365 roadmap and market trends to understand new features, assess their impact and provide strategic guidance. Demonstrate a commitment to personal development by proactively seeking opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills. Provide guidance and mentor colleagues, to promote knowledge sharing and enhance delivery quality. Security, Governance & Compliance Provide leadership across M365 security and compliance capabilities such as: Conditional Access Information Protection & Sensitivity Labelling Retention and Records Management Secure external sharing governance Ensure all delivered solutions meet regulatory, organisational, and customer-specific compliance requirements. Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a senior M365 or Modern Workplace consultancy or architecture role. Strong leadership background with demonstrable experience guiding and developing technical teams. Expertise in SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, Exchange Online, and the wider Microsoft 365 stack. Deep understanding of governance, security, and compliance features within M365. Strong presentation and communication skills, with confidence presenting to both technical and non-technical audiences. Hands-on experience leading fileserver-to-M365 migrations and designing SharePoint intranet solutions. Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and user-centric solutions. High standard of written documentation and solution design. More about you: Excellent communication skills, including being able to communicate technical ideas to non-technical audiences. Proven ability to engage with senior business stakeholders. Track record of being able to produce clear and concise design documentation and reports. Confidence in creating and delivering presentations to both remote and in-person audiences. Preferred Qualifications: One or more of the following Microsoft certifications is considered advantageous: MS-102 (Microsoft 365 Administrator) MS-700 (Managing Microsoft Teams) SC-401 (Administering Information Security in Microsoft 365) What's in it for you? Competitive basic salary plus additional benefits and growth opportunities. Your Benefits at Chess: We care about your health, wellbeing, and career. Here's what you'll enjoy: Private healthcare (free after 1 year) Eye tests, flu jabs, and on-site health checks Mental health support from trained First Aiders A Wellbeing Day after 1 year Half-Day Fridays-start your weekend early! Hybrid working support with a home office allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Buy or sell up to 5 holidays twice a year Perkbox discounts on shopping, travel, fitness, and more Points-based rewards from year 2 Charity donation matching (up to £100) Recognition platform to celebrate your wins EE SIM offers for you and your family £1000 referral bonus Learn 2 Earn scheme to boost your salary Team socials and celebrations Bespoke onboarding and leadership training Dedicated Culture Team to support you Working Hours & Location: A standard week is 37 hours, Monday to Friday. Flexible, hybrid position with a home-first working policy. Allowing you to enjoy the flexibility of working from home whilst also having the option to work from one of our many local hubs spread throughout the UK. Ad-hoc travel to offices within the group and other locations may be required on occasion. Why Join Chess? Chess is one of the UK's leading independent and trusted technology service providers, employing over 280 skilled people across the UK, supporting over 18,000 UK businesses. Diversity, equality, and inclusion is at the heart of our Chess culture, and we are passionate about our One Team spirit. We're extremely proud that our people voted us No.1 in the 2018 The 100 Best Companies to Work for list, and we continue to celebrate more than 17 years in the top 100. Our continued focus on growth creates opportunity for everyone to progress their career, to develop knowledge and skills, to gain reward and recognition and to maximise their potential. The growth and success of our people ensures the growth and success of our business. Equal Opportunities Statement At Chess ICT, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workforce. We want to make sure everyone has a fair chance and opportunity throughout the application process. If you require any adjustments during your application or interview, please feel comfortable reaching out to our recruitment team so we can support you. We believe that if you're not growing, we're not growing. Application Form Name Email Address Pronouns Country of residence CV upload Salary Expectations Open to Travel How did you hear about this job? If you found this job through a referral, please state who referred you Your LinkedIn Profile Notice Period Consent for storing submitted data Yes, I give permission to store and process my data in line with Chess' privacy policy (visit our privacy page for more information)
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Location: UK-wide Business Area: Digital Salary Details: Competitive basic salary plus additional benefits Reporting to the Digital Transformation Director, you will lead initial client engagement meetings as a subject matter expert to understand requirements and explore potential solutions. You will also be responsible for driving customer engagements focused on the deployment, governance, and optimisation of Microsoft 365 solutions. This role blends deep technical expertise with strategic insight to deliver high-quality outcomes, enhance user adoption, and support innovation across the full Microsoft 365 ecosystem. "a great place to work, a great place to be a customer" Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee fileserver-to-M365 migration projects, including SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams. Architect and deliver modern SharePoint Online intranet solutions, covering hub site strategy, information architecture, and adoption planning. Define and implement governance frameworks across Microsoft 365, including lifecycle management, retention, compliance, and secure collaboration. Lead design and discovery workshops with customers to understand requirements and agree technical solutions. Deliver end-to-end project engagements-design, implementation, testing, handover, documentation, and support-either independently or alongside a project manager. Drive adoption of Microsoft 365 features and capabilities across customer organisations. Support automation initiatives and integration across Microsoft 365 workloads. Act as an escalation point for complex or high-priority support issues, providing expert guidance and hands-on assistance to ensure timely and effective resolution. Presales and Marketing: Drive adoption of Microsoft 365 features and capabilities across customer organisations. Design and deliver webinars, seminars, and training sessions for customers and internal teams, in collaboration with the Head of Sales. Deliver webinars and seminars showcasing current and future Microsoft 365 capabilities to support new business generation. Act as an escalation point for complex or high-priority support issues, providing expert guidance and hands-on assistance to ensure timely and effective resolution. Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Keep up to date with the Microsoft 365 roadmap and market trends to understand new features, assess their impact and provide strategic guidance. Demonstrate a commitment to personal development by proactively seeking opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills. Provide guidance and mentor colleagues, to promote knowledge sharing and enhance delivery quality. Security, Governance & Compliance Provide leadership across M365 security and compliance capabilities such as: Conditional Access Information Protection & Sensitivity Labelling Retention and Records Management Secure external sharing governance Ensure all delivered solutions meet regulatory, organisational, and customer-specific compliance requirements. Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a senior M365 or Modern Workplace consultancy or architecture role. Strong leadership background with demonstrable experience guiding and developing technical teams. Expertise in SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, Exchange Online, and the wider Microsoft 365 stack. Deep understanding of governance, security, and compliance features within M365. Strong presentation and communication skills, with confidence presenting to both technical and non-technical audiences. Hands-on experience leading fileserver-to-M365 migrations and designing SharePoint intranet solutions. Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and user-centric solutions. High standard of written documentation and solution design. More about you: Excellent communication skills, including being able to communicate technical ideas to non-technical audiences. Proven ability to engage with senior business stakeholders. Track record of being able to produce clear and concise design documentation and reports. Confidence in creating and delivering presentations to both remote and in-person audiences. Preferred Qualifications: One or more of the following Microsoft certifications is considered advantageous: MS-102 (Microsoft 365 Administrator) MS-700 (Managing Microsoft Teams) SC-401 (Administering Information Security in Microsoft 365) What's in it for you? Competitive basic salary plus additional benefits and growth opportunities. Your Benefits at Chess: We care about your health, wellbeing, and career. Here's what you'll enjoy: Private healthcare (free after 1 year) Eye tests, flu jabs, and on-site health checks Mental health support from trained First Aiders A Wellbeing Day after 1 year Half-Day Fridays-start your weekend early! Hybrid working support with a home office allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Buy or sell up to 5 holidays twice a year Perkbox discounts on shopping, travel, fitness, and more Points-based rewards from year 2 Charity donation matching (up to £100) Recognition platform to celebrate your wins EE SIM offers for you and your family £1000 referral bonus Learn 2 Earn scheme to boost your salary Team socials and celebrations Bespoke onboarding and leadership training Dedicated Culture Team to support you Working Hours & Location: A standard week is 37 hours, Monday to Friday. Flexible, hybrid position with a home-first working policy. Allowing you to enjoy the flexibility of working from home whilst also having the option to work from one of our many local hubs spread throughout the UK. Ad-hoc travel to offices within the group and other locations may be required on occasion. Why Join Chess? Chess is one of the UK's leading independent and trusted technology service providers, employing over 280 skilled people across the UK, supporting over 18,000 UK businesses. Diversity, equality, and inclusion is at the heart of our Chess culture, and we are passionate about our One Team spirit. We're extremely proud that our people voted us No.1 in the 2018 The 100 Best Companies to Work for list, and we continue to celebrate more than 17 years in the top 100. Our continued focus on growth creates opportunity for everyone to progress their career, to develop knowledge and skills, to gain reward and recognition and to maximise their potential. The growth and success of our people ensures the growth and success of our business. Equal Opportunities Statement At Chess ICT, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workforce. We want to make sure everyone has a fair chance and opportunity throughout the application process. If you require any adjustments during your application or interview, please feel comfortable reaching out to our recruitment team so we can support you. We believe that if you're not growing, we're not growing. Application Form Name Email Address Pronouns Country of residence CV upload Salary Expectations Open to Travel How did you hear about this job? If you found this job through a referral, please state who referred you Your LinkedIn Profile Notice Period Consent for storing submitted data Yes, I give permission to store and process my data in line with Chess' privacy policy (visit our privacy page for more information)
Overview Ready to build a career you're proud of? We innovate to enable financial services firms to transform data into insights that safeguard and enhance their business. Note: This page includes privacy controls and informational content about external services used on the site. Privacy and External Services Click to enable/disable Google Analytics tracking. Google Webfonts: Click to enable/disable Google Webfonts. Google Map Settings: Click to enable/disable Google Maps. Click to enable/disable Google reCaptcha. Vimeo and YouTube video embeds: Privacy Policy. Security and Compliance Highlights SOC 2 Type 2-certified: Trust that your data meets the highest compliance standards. Detailed user logs: Monitor every interaction with full transparency. No training on user data: We never repurpose your data-your privacy is our priority. Zero third-party LLM dependencies: Maintain total ownership of your data and AI pipeline. Curated Public Feeds Always up-to-date: We track and ingest relevant laws, regulations, and exchange rules from trusted public sources. In-platform regulatory comparisons: Compare and reference external compliance feeds directly in Pathfinder. Deep Workplace Integrations Seamless document integrations: Connect to SharePoint, Google Drive, Box, OneDrive-wherever your data lives. Enterprise authentication: Supports SSO, SAML, and Active Directory for secure, frictionless access. Enterprise Workflows and Reporting Human-in-the-loop oversight: Optionality to route business critical queries for human review. Auditability and reporting: Generate granular reports of all interactions. Multilingual support: Responds in 12+ languages-ideal for global compliance teams. Citations for every response: Full traceability back to original sources-no guesswork, no hallucinations. Proprietary LLM Value from day 1: No training required. Stop experimenting, start producing results. Home grown and affordable: Our LLM outperforms generic AI yet remains cost-effective. Proven compliance pedigree: 10+ years of curated financial expertise - compliance is in our DNA. No third-party data sharing: No dependency on third-party LLMs. Leadership and Advisors TOM SCHODORF Tom has more than 30 years experience as an operator for software and SaaS companies. He serves on a number of public and private company boards and provides consultation services in the tech industry. Most recently he was the CRO of Splunk, inc., where he grew bookings more than 20-fold in five years while helping the company IPO and generate more than $10 billion in market value. Prior to Splunk, he had long tenures at BMC Software and IBM, where he held a number of positions in sales and ran business units. Schodorf's vast experience in running complex, go-to-customer operations in the United States, Asia, and Europe led him to co-author, "The Success Cadence," which underscores the special responsibility and importance that a high-performing sales function has in achieving hyper growth. Tom has a BSBA in Finance from The Ohio State University and an MBA from the University of Dayton. MICHAEL PIWOWAR Michael is the executive director of the Milken Institute Center for Financial Markets. He is also a distinguished policy fellow at the Center for Financial Markets Policy at Georgetown University's Center for Financial Markets and Policy. Dr. Piwowar was previously appointed by President Barack Obama to serve as a commissioner in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and was designated acting chairman of the Commission by President Donald Trump. He was previously chief economist for the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. During the financial crisis and its immediate aftermath, Dr. Piwowar served at the White House as a senior economist at the President's Council of Economic Advisers in both the George W. Bush and Barack Obama Administrations. Before joining the White House, Dr. Piwowar worked as a Principal at the Securities Litigation and Consulting Group as a visiting academic scholar and senior financial economist at the SEC, and as an assistant professor of finance at Iowa State University. He received a B.A. in Foreign Service and International Politics from the Pennsylvania State University, an MBA from Georgetown University, and a Ph.D. in Finance from the Pennsylvania State University. JEFF DIANA Jeff is a seasoned executive with more than 15 years of experience in HR. Prior to joining Atlassian in 2012, Jeff was CPO at SuccessFactors, an SAP company, where he built the company's HR function from scratch, led a series of key initiatives to produce more than $25 million in savings, and doubled the company's salesforce with a record-breaking 600 new hires in one year. Previously, Jeff was chief HR officer at Safeco, a personal insurance company, where he made one of the largest overhauls to the company's rewards program to support a new high growth initiative. Jeff has held HR leadership roles at Microsoft, General Electric, and Bell South. Jeff holds an M.A. in Sociology from the University of South Carolina and an M.A. in Human Resources Management from the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina. YOSUKE SASAKI Yosuke Sasaki is a partner, chief of staff and head of CEO Office at SoftBank Investment Advisers(SBIA). After starting his career at the Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi (now MUFG Bank), he joined Softbank Corp (now SoftBank Group Corp), where he led multiple financing activities, M&A transactions, and the management of several portfolio companies. As part of the SoftBank Vision Fund's founding team, Yosuke helped launch and build the world's largest technology fund. He is based at SBIA headquarters in London and serves as co-representative of SBIA's Tokyo office. Yosuke also acts as an advisor and investment committee member of Deepcore, which is AI-focused early stage VC fund, and an advisor to Shibuya, which is one of special wards in Tokyo. MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. ALEKSEI SHISHKIN Head of Site Reliability Engineering Aleksei Shishkin serves as the Head of Site Reliability Engineering at Behavox. With 15 years of hands-on experience in DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering, Aleksei offers a blend of leadership acumen, technical mastery, and an intricate understanding of systems design and architecture of distributed systems. Under his leadership, teams, including Product SRE, Cloud Automation, Security Operations, and Customer Support, ensure the smooth operation of Behavox systems for both SaaS and on-premises installations. Aleksei's journey with Behavox started in 2017 when he took on the role of a Senior DevOps Engineer. Leveraging his extensive expertise and unwavering commitment to the excellence and reliability of production systems, he rapidly progressed to a Technical Management position, assuming full ownership of production systems. Before joining Behavox, Aleksei held senior roles in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, and Software Engineering across multiple software firms. Most notably, at Mirantis Inc. MANISH KUMAR Manish Kumar is an accomplished professional and product visionary with over a decade of expertise in Product Management, Big Data Analytics, and Product Marketing. His extensive background includes crafting AI/ML driven products across industries like Financial Services, IT & Telecom, with notable roles at global companies such as Ericsson and Tech Mahindra (Mahindra Comviva) prior to joining Behavox. At Behavox, Manish is the driving force behind our flagship Compliance/Quantum product, leading the Product Management vertical. He shapes our product landscape by strategizing product roadmaps, fostering innovation, and implementing revenue-generating approaches that ensure efficient development. A strategic and customer-centric leader, Manish excels at solving intricate business challenges, evidenced by his track record of boosting revenue and elevating customer experiences. His international experience spans North America, LATAM, UK, Europe, Africa, and Asia, enriching his ability to grasp diverse market dynamics and cater to varied customer needs. Manish holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Indore (IIM Indore), a Masters in International Business from EM Normandie Business School, France, and a B.Tech in Computer Engineering from Delhi College of Engineering (DCE), India. He brings a unique blend of global insights and innovation to our team. TIGRAN PETROSYAN Head of Security Tigran is a CISSP & CEH-certified information security professional with 20 years of experience in security architecture, security operations, governance, and systems engineering. He leverages his wealth of industry knowledge to ensure Behavox's security controls support customer requirements. Throughout his career, Tigran has played pivotal roles for companies operating in highly regulated environments, such as a PCI DSS-compliant payment card processing organization and World Bank's innovative government infrastructure projects. Prior to joining Behavox, Tigran worked at Gameloft, a large mobile gaming company, where he led the information security team in managing cybersecurity for the company. . click apply for full job details
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Overview Ready to build a career you're proud of? We innovate to enable financial services firms to transform data into insights that safeguard and enhance their business. Note: This page includes privacy controls and informational content about external services used on the site. Privacy and External Services Click to enable/disable Google Analytics tracking. Google Webfonts: Click to enable/disable Google Webfonts. Google Map Settings: Click to enable/disable Google Maps. Click to enable/disable Google reCaptcha. Vimeo and YouTube video embeds: Privacy Policy. Security and Compliance Highlights SOC 2 Type 2-certified: Trust that your data meets the highest compliance standards. Detailed user logs: Monitor every interaction with full transparency. No training on user data: We never repurpose your data-your privacy is our priority. Zero third-party LLM dependencies: Maintain total ownership of your data and AI pipeline. Curated Public Feeds Always up-to-date: We track and ingest relevant laws, regulations, and exchange rules from trusted public sources. In-platform regulatory comparisons: Compare and reference external compliance feeds directly in Pathfinder. Deep Workplace Integrations Seamless document integrations: Connect to SharePoint, Google Drive, Box, OneDrive-wherever your data lives. Enterprise authentication: Supports SSO, SAML, and Active Directory for secure, frictionless access. Enterprise Workflows and Reporting Human-in-the-loop oversight: Optionality to route business critical queries for human review. Auditability and reporting: Generate granular reports of all interactions. Multilingual support: Responds in 12+ languages-ideal for global compliance teams. Citations for every response: Full traceability back to original sources-no guesswork, no hallucinations. Proprietary LLM Value from day 1: No training required. Stop experimenting, start producing results. Home grown and affordable: Our LLM outperforms generic AI yet remains cost-effective. Proven compliance pedigree: 10+ years of curated financial expertise - compliance is in our DNA. No third-party data sharing: No dependency on third-party LLMs. Leadership and Advisors TOM SCHODORF Tom has more than 30 years experience as an operator for software and SaaS companies. He serves on a number of public and private company boards and provides consultation services in the tech industry. Most recently he was the CRO of Splunk, inc., where he grew bookings more than 20-fold in five years while helping the company IPO and generate more than $10 billion in market value. Prior to Splunk, he had long tenures at BMC Software and IBM, where he held a number of positions in sales and ran business units. Schodorf's vast experience in running complex, go-to-customer operations in the United States, Asia, and Europe led him to co-author, "The Success Cadence," which underscores the special responsibility and importance that a high-performing sales function has in achieving hyper growth. Tom has a BSBA in Finance from The Ohio State University and an MBA from the University of Dayton. MICHAEL PIWOWAR Michael is the executive director of the Milken Institute Center for Financial Markets. He is also a distinguished policy fellow at the Center for Financial Markets Policy at Georgetown University's Center for Financial Markets and Policy. Dr. Piwowar was previously appointed by President Barack Obama to serve as a commissioner in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and was designated acting chairman of the Commission by President Donald Trump. He was previously chief economist for the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. During the financial crisis and its immediate aftermath, Dr. Piwowar served at the White House as a senior economist at the President's Council of Economic Advisers in both the George W. Bush and Barack Obama Administrations. Before joining the White House, Dr. Piwowar worked as a Principal at the Securities Litigation and Consulting Group as a visiting academic scholar and senior financial economist at the SEC, and as an assistant professor of finance at Iowa State University. He received a B.A. in Foreign Service and International Politics from the Pennsylvania State University, an MBA from Georgetown University, and a Ph.D. in Finance from the Pennsylvania State University. JEFF DIANA Jeff is a seasoned executive with more than 15 years of experience in HR. Prior to joining Atlassian in 2012, Jeff was CPO at SuccessFactors, an SAP company, where he built the company's HR function from scratch, led a series of key initiatives to produce more than $25 million in savings, and doubled the company's salesforce with a record-breaking 600 new hires in one year. Previously, Jeff was chief HR officer at Safeco, a personal insurance company, where he made one of the largest overhauls to the company's rewards program to support a new high growth initiative. Jeff has held HR leadership roles at Microsoft, General Electric, and Bell South. Jeff holds an M.A. in Sociology from the University of South Carolina and an M.A. in Human Resources Management from the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina. YOSUKE SASAKI Yosuke Sasaki is a partner, chief of staff and head of CEO Office at SoftBank Investment Advisers(SBIA). After starting his career at the Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi (now MUFG Bank), he joined Softbank Corp (now SoftBank Group Corp), where he led multiple financing activities, M&A transactions, and the management of several portfolio companies. As part of the SoftBank Vision Fund's founding team, Yosuke helped launch and build the world's largest technology fund. He is based at SBIA headquarters in London and serves as co-representative of SBIA's Tokyo office. Yosuke also acts as an advisor and investment committee member of Deepcore, which is AI-focused early stage VC fund, and an advisor to Shibuya, which is one of special wards in Tokyo. MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. ALEKSEI SHISHKIN Head of Site Reliability Engineering Aleksei Shishkin serves as the Head of Site Reliability Engineering at Behavox. With 15 years of hands-on experience in DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering, Aleksei offers a blend of leadership acumen, technical mastery, and an intricate understanding of systems design and architecture of distributed systems. Under his leadership, teams, including Product SRE, Cloud Automation, Security Operations, and Customer Support, ensure the smooth operation of Behavox systems for both SaaS and on-premises installations. Aleksei's journey with Behavox started in 2017 when he took on the role of a Senior DevOps Engineer. Leveraging his extensive expertise and unwavering commitment to the excellence and reliability of production systems, he rapidly progressed to a Technical Management position, assuming full ownership of production systems. Before joining Behavox, Aleksei held senior roles in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, and Software Engineering across multiple software firms. Most notably, at Mirantis Inc. MANISH KUMAR Manish Kumar is an accomplished professional and product visionary with over a decade of expertise in Product Management, Big Data Analytics, and Product Marketing. His extensive background includes crafting AI/ML driven products across industries like Financial Services, IT & Telecom, with notable roles at global companies such as Ericsson and Tech Mahindra (Mahindra Comviva) prior to joining Behavox. At Behavox, Manish is the driving force behind our flagship Compliance/Quantum product, leading the Product Management vertical. He shapes our product landscape by strategizing product roadmaps, fostering innovation, and implementing revenue-generating approaches that ensure efficient development. A strategic and customer-centric leader, Manish excels at solving intricate business challenges, evidenced by his track record of boosting revenue and elevating customer experiences. His international experience spans North America, LATAM, UK, Europe, Africa, and Asia, enriching his ability to grasp diverse market dynamics and cater to varied customer needs. Manish holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Indore (IIM Indore), a Masters in International Business from EM Normandie Business School, France, and a B.Tech in Computer Engineering from Delhi College of Engineering (DCE), India. He brings a unique blend of global insights and innovation to our team. TIGRAN PETROSYAN Head of Security Tigran is a CISSP & CEH-certified information security professional with 20 years of experience in security architecture, security operations, governance, and systems engineering. He leverages his wealth of industry knowledge to ensure Behavox's security controls support customer requirements. Throughout his career, Tigran has played pivotal roles for companies operating in highly regulated environments, such as a PCI DSS-compliant payment card processing organization and World Bank's innovative government infrastructure projects. Prior to joining Behavox, Tigran worked at Gameloft, a large mobile gaming company, where he led the information security team in managing cybersecurity for the company. . click apply for full job details
Overview We're hiring for a Head of Compliance to support our growing Compliance team. To keep up with our growth in the UK and Ireland, we're looking for a dedicated Head of Compliance to lead and manage NFP Europe's group compliance function in the UK & the Republic of Ireland. You'll work with the General Counsel to oversee NFP Europe's compliance with applicable laws and regulations (including FCA & CBI) and uphold legal and ethical standards in compliance management. This role is subject to the FCA's SM&CR conduct rule requirements & CBI's Common Conduct Standards. NFP, part of the Aon group, specialises in helping businesses in four core areas: insurance, health and safety, employee benefits, and HR, people and talent. Responsibilities Develop and own the compliance strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory expectations. Provide strategic and robust regulatory & compliance advice to Senior Business Leaders; assist the General Counsel with embedding compliance by design across distribution, operations, product, and claims. Own, maintain, and continuously improve the Compliance Framework, including policy architecture, regulatory risk assessments, consumer & conduct risk frameworks, product governance, conflicts of interest processes, and outsourcing oversight. Ensure compliance is integrated within overall risk management, operational resilience, and corporate governance structures. Provide risk-based compliance monitoring/assurance, and deliver high-quality compliance MI and insights to the General Counsel, Boards, Committees, Executive Leadership Team, and business functions. Map and govern SM&CR and SEAR & IAF responsibilities; prepare and deliver compliance reporting and MI to Boards & Committees and senior leaders. Act as the senior point of contact for FCA & CBI supervisory interactions, thematic reviews, deep dives, and formal requests; oversee regulatory submissions, notifications, data filings, and SMF/PCF applications. Maintain open and honest communication with the FCA & CBI and ensure proactive self-reporting; represent the firm in industry consultations and regulatory working groups. Set the strategic direction and methodology for the Compliance Monitoring Plan, ensuring it is risk-based and aligned to FCA & CBI expectations; oversee audits, distribution chain oversight, and file checking functions. Lead the firm's Consumer Duty strategy, ensuring products deliver fair value and good customer outcomes; oversee product governance, fair value assessments, distribution oversight, and outcome testing; lead the annual Consumer Duty Board Report. Approve risk assessments, due diligence, and annual oversight reviews for all partners; challenge distribution arrangements to ensure regulatory compliance and customer outcome integrity. Lead and develop the UK & ROI Compliance teams, ensuring strong capability and succession planning; oversee the delivery of regulatory training to Board, SMFs, and all staff. Qualifications Excellent communication (verbal and written) and ability to translate complex regulation into accessible and relevant business language. Excellent problem-solving skills with a solution-oriented approach. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail with the ability to take a high-level view. Excellent stakeholder management and ability to build relationships with the business while maintaining appropriate professional distance. A strong understanding of the UK regulatory regime (and preferably ROI) as it applies to general insurance and/or wealth management activities. Experience in a compliance function or industry-specific operations. ICA or CII qualifications (essential). Benefits and Culture We offer a broad range of benefits and a People First culture focused on wellbeing and development. Benefits include: Charity and community work opportunities, with fundraising challenges and volunteering options. Apprenticeship programs and a rich suite of employee benefits and perks. Social events, hybrid working options, generous annual leave, and office locations designed to foster collaboration. Inclusion and Belonging initiatives with a dedicated committee and access to Business Resource Groups. Matched employer pension contributions, Life Assurance, Group Income Protection, and lifestyle discounts. Health and wellbeing resources, including additional days off for wellbeing initiatives. We're committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the application or interview process, please let our Talent Team know - we'll do our best to support you.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Overview We're hiring for a Head of Compliance to support our growing Compliance team. To keep up with our growth in the UK and Ireland, we're looking for a dedicated Head of Compliance to lead and manage NFP Europe's group compliance function in the UK & the Republic of Ireland. You'll work with the General Counsel to oversee NFP Europe's compliance with applicable laws and regulations (including FCA & CBI) and uphold legal and ethical standards in compliance management. This role is subject to the FCA's SM&CR conduct rule requirements & CBI's Common Conduct Standards. NFP, part of the Aon group, specialises in helping businesses in four core areas: insurance, health and safety, employee benefits, and HR, people and talent. Responsibilities Develop and own the compliance strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory expectations. Provide strategic and robust regulatory & compliance advice to Senior Business Leaders; assist the General Counsel with embedding compliance by design across distribution, operations, product, and claims. Own, maintain, and continuously improve the Compliance Framework, including policy architecture, regulatory risk assessments, consumer & conduct risk frameworks, product governance, conflicts of interest processes, and outsourcing oversight. Ensure compliance is integrated within overall risk management, operational resilience, and corporate governance structures. Provide risk-based compliance monitoring/assurance, and deliver high-quality compliance MI and insights to the General Counsel, Boards, Committees, Executive Leadership Team, and business functions. Map and govern SM&CR and SEAR & IAF responsibilities; prepare and deliver compliance reporting and MI to Boards & Committees and senior leaders. Act as the senior point of contact for FCA & CBI supervisory interactions, thematic reviews, deep dives, and formal requests; oversee regulatory submissions, notifications, data filings, and SMF/PCF applications. Maintain open and honest communication with the FCA & CBI and ensure proactive self-reporting; represent the firm in industry consultations and regulatory working groups. Set the strategic direction and methodology for the Compliance Monitoring Plan, ensuring it is risk-based and aligned to FCA & CBI expectations; oversee audits, distribution chain oversight, and file checking functions. Lead the firm's Consumer Duty strategy, ensuring products deliver fair value and good customer outcomes; oversee product governance, fair value assessments, distribution oversight, and outcome testing; lead the annual Consumer Duty Board Report. Approve risk assessments, due diligence, and annual oversight reviews for all partners; challenge distribution arrangements to ensure regulatory compliance and customer outcome integrity. Lead and develop the UK & ROI Compliance teams, ensuring strong capability and succession planning; oversee the delivery of regulatory training to Board, SMFs, and all staff. Qualifications Excellent communication (verbal and written) and ability to translate complex regulation into accessible and relevant business language. Excellent problem-solving skills with a solution-oriented approach. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail with the ability to take a high-level view. Excellent stakeholder management and ability to build relationships with the business while maintaining appropriate professional distance. A strong understanding of the UK regulatory regime (and preferably ROI) as it applies to general insurance and/or wealth management activities. Experience in a compliance function or industry-specific operations. ICA or CII qualifications (essential). Benefits and Culture We offer a broad range of benefits and a People First culture focused on wellbeing and development. Benefits include: Charity and community work opportunities, with fundraising challenges and volunteering options. Apprenticeship programs and a rich suite of employee benefits and perks. Social events, hybrid working options, generous annual leave, and office locations designed to foster collaboration. Inclusion and Belonging initiatives with a dedicated committee and access to Business Resource Groups. Matched employer pension contributions, Life Assurance, Group Income Protection, and lifestyle discounts. Health and wellbeing resources, including additional days off for wellbeing initiatives. We're committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the application or interview process, please let our Talent Team know - we'll do our best to support you.
DP World is seeking an exceptional leader to shape and drive our Freight Forwarding business across North Europe. As Vice President, you'll take full ownership of our air, ocean, and road forwarding operations-both asset based and non asset-steering local sales, finance, customer service, and subsidiary performance to new heights. This is a rare opportunity to elevate a growing organisation by building high performing teams, expanding capabilities at pace, and creating a culture where motivated, customer centric freight forwarders thrive. In this pivotal role, you'll combine strategic oversight with hands on leadership: strengthening operational excellence, driving commercial performance, ensuring strong P&L management, and developing the next generation of leaders. NOTE: This is a hybrid role that requires regular travel across the UK. The role can be based anywhere; however, frequent presence in our Manchester office is essential. What You Will Contribute Overall P/L responsibility cross product (Air, Ocean, Road). Lead the Freight Forwarding organisation (build up and run organisation) to ensure that company goals and objectives are met. Strategic development and business planning for Freight Forwarding. Prepare yearly local budget, including investment and staffing. Manage service quality and overall quality assurance of the products and take corrective actions when required - drive efficiency and productivity. Management of local sales force to ensure continued growth of market share. Support M&A activities to accelerate growth plans. Develop and maintain best business practices, optimise country and branch transactions, increase sales and reduce cost of operations. Recruit, train, develop, and manage the team to ensure individual and company success. Create and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) within the customer service & operations department. Provide exceptional internal & external customer service leadership and drive development and engagement with key customers. Foster collaboration with other DPW divisions/products as to create cross selling opportunities and end to end value propositions What You Will Bring 15+ years within the Freight Forwarding industry, covering general management, operations, logistics, and supply chain. Minimum 10 years in senior management roles with full P&L responsibility. Extensive background leading freight forwarding operations, including air, ocean, and road. Strong working knowledge of industry dynamics, global market conditions, and end to end process flows. Advanced understanding of logistics processes, security procedures, and compliance protocols. Proven ability to lead, motivate, develop, and coach high performing teams. Experience managing complex stakeholder relationships, including shareholders and government agencies. High level of commercial awareness, financial understanding, and P&L oversight. Able to articulate strategies, influence decisions, and represent the business confidently with all internal and external partners. Compensation DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organisation. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package. About DP World Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world's trade flow better, changing what's possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 103,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that's fit for the future. We're rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses-Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology-and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end to end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. We're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we're at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer's door. WE MAKE TRADE FLOW To Change What's Possible For Everyone Diversity & Inclusion DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We believe that employees are happiest when they're empowered to be their true, authentic selves. So, please come as you are. We can't wait to meet you. DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief. By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize DP World to transmit and store your information in the world wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualification for this or other job vacancies.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
DP World is seeking an exceptional leader to shape and drive our Freight Forwarding business across North Europe. As Vice President, you'll take full ownership of our air, ocean, and road forwarding operations-both asset based and non asset-steering local sales, finance, customer service, and subsidiary performance to new heights. This is a rare opportunity to elevate a growing organisation by building high performing teams, expanding capabilities at pace, and creating a culture where motivated, customer centric freight forwarders thrive. In this pivotal role, you'll combine strategic oversight with hands on leadership: strengthening operational excellence, driving commercial performance, ensuring strong P&L management, and developing the next generation of leaders. NOTE: This is a hybrid role that requires regular travel across the UK. The role can be based anywhere; however, frequent presence in our Manchester office is essential. What You Will Contribute Overall P/L responsibility cross product (Air, Ocean, Road). Lead the Freight Forwarding organisation (build up and run organisation) to ensure that company goals and objectives are met. Strategic development and business planning for Freight Forwarding. Prepare yearly local budget, including investment and staffing. Manage service quality and overall quality assurance of the products and take corrective actions when required - drive efficiency and productivity. Management of local sales force to ensure continued growth of market share. Support M&A activities to accelerate growth plans. Develop and maintain best business practices, optimise country and branch transactions, increase sales and reduce cost of operations. Recruit, train, develop, and manage the team to ensure individual and company success. Create and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) within the customer service & operations department. Provide exceptional internal & external customer service leadership and drive development and engagement with key customers. Foster collaboration with other DPW divisions/products as to create cross selling opportunities and end to end value propositions What You Will Bring 15+ years within the Freight Forwarding industry, covering general management, operations, logistics, and supply chain. Minimum 10 years in senior management roles with full P&L responsibility. Extensive background leading freight forwarding operations, including air, ocean, and road. Strong working knowledge of industry dynamics, global market conditions, and end to end process flows. Advanced understanding of logistics processes, security procedures, and compliance protocols. Proven ability to lead, motivate, develop, and coach high performing teams. Experience managing complex stakeholder relationships, including shareholders and government agencies. High level of commercial awareness, financial understanding, and P&L oversight. Able to articulate strategies, influence decisions, and represent the business confidently with all internal and external partners. Compensation DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organisation. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package. About DP World Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world's trade flow better, changing what's possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 103,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that's fit for the future. We're rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses-Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology-and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end to end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. We're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we're at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer's door. WE MAKE TRADE FLOW To Change What's Possible For Everyone Diversity & Inclusion DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We believe that employees are happiest when they're empowered to be their true, authentic selves. So, please come as you are. We can't wait to meet you. DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief. By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize DP World to transmit and store your information in the world wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualification for this or other job vacancies.
Head of Category reporting to the Managing Director will be responsible for the design and execution of the business plan and high-level management of supplier relationships. They will work across the commercial and operational teams to gain support to ensure growth strategies are being implemented and gross margin targets are being met, whilst reducing costs, mitigating risks, shortening lead times, reducing inventories, and improving availability. will be responsible for setting the sourcing strategy and leading the team to deliver exceptional results directly linked to the P&L. Experience working in a complex pharma wholesale/ environment with a clear understanding of markets, technology, and business drivers, along with understanding of stakeholder requirements. Adaptable approach with the ability to manage complexity and deal with fast moving issues in real time. Strategic thinking, who can recognize opportunities and risks or the business, and put into place the necessary actions to achieve successful results. Ability to professionally develop and coach with elevated levels of emotional intelligence. Be able to challenge others where necessary, in a constructive and professional manner. Vendor management experience, and experience leading teams is critical. Typically, a degree in a related business subject, or relevant experience. Experience of transforming teams and building organisations. Experience of being targeted directly and being accountable for the commercial objectives of a Business Unit/Business performance, and strong track record. Familiarity with regulatory requirements, and ability to work effectively ensuring compliance and minimising risk. In depth understanding of the Pharmaceutical Industry, preferably within Wholesale, and the technology and business drivers, whilst operationally and commercially focused must have 5 years experience in wholesale and Pharmaceutical industry .
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Head of Category reporting to the Managing Director will be responsible for the design and execution of the business plan and high-level management of supplier relationships. They will work across the commercial and operational teams to gain support to ensure growth strategies are being implemented and gross margin targets are being met, whilst reducing costs, mitigating risks, shortening lead times, reducing inventories, and improving availability. will be responsible for setting the sourcing strategy and leading the team to deliver exceptional results directly linked to the P&L. Experience working in a complex pharma wholesale/ environment with a clear understanding of markets, technology, and business drivers, along with understanding of stakeholder requirements. Adaptable approach with the ability to manage complexity and deal with fast moving issues in real time. Strategic thinking, who can recognize opportunities and risks or the business, and put into place the necessary actions to achieve successful results. Ability to professionally develop and coach with elevated levels of emotional intelligence. Be able to challenge others where necessary, in a constructive and professional manner. Vendor management experience, and experience leading teams is critical. Typically, a degree in a related business subject, or relevant experience. Experience of transforming teams and building organisations. Experience of being targeted directly and being accountable for the commercial objectives of a Business Unit/Business performance, and strong track record. Familiarity with regulatory requirements, and ability to work effectively ensuring compliance and minimising risk. In depth understanding of the Pharmaceutical Industry, preferably within Wholesale, and the technology and business drivers, whilst operationally and commercially focused must have 5 years experience in wholesale and Pharmaceutical industry .
A leading claims management company is seeking a Head of IT to shape the strategy and delivery of its core systems. In this senior role, you will lead the development of a robust claims platform and oversee a high-performing team. Focused on client needs and compliance, you'll translate operational complexities into technical roadmaps, spearheading improvement and innovation. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership experience in software delivery, with a grounding in database-centric platforms and a passion for technology as a strategic asset.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
A leading claims management company is seeking a Head of IT to shape the strategy and delivery of its core systems. In this senior role, you will lead the development of a robust claims platform and oversee a high-performing team. Focused on client needs and compliance, you'll translate operational complexities into technical roadmaps, spearheading improvement and innovation. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership experience in software delivery, with a grounding in database-centric platforms and a passion for technology as a strategic asset.
Futures is looking to appoint a Manufacturing supervisor based in Leeds for a well known fast paced manufacturing business. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys being on the shop floor, driving standards, and keeping production moving safely, efficiently, and on time. You ll be responsible for supervising a team of operators within a busy manufacturing facility, ensuring daily production targets are met while maintaining quality, safety, and performance standards. This is a role for someone who leads from the front visible, practical, and decisive. Roles & Responsibilities Lead, motivate, and develop a team of production/assembly operatives Deliver daily and weekly production plans in line with KPIs Maintain high standards of health & safety and ensure compliance at all times Monitor quality, output, and efficiency, taking corrective action where required Support continuous improvement initiatives across people, process, and layout Conduct shift handovers, team briefings, and performance reviews Work closely with Engineering, Quality, and Planning to resolve issues quickly Manage absence, performance, and day-to-day people matters on shift The ideal candidate Proven experience as a Manufacturing Supervisor / Team Leader in a fast-paced, assembly-based manufacturing environment Comfortable managing teams in a high-volume, target-driven setting Strong people leadership skills with a hands-on, visible management style Good understanding of health & safety and quality standards in manufacturing Confident communicator who can engage teams and drive accountability Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement is an advantage Experience driving continuous improvement on the shop floor. Suits someone who enjoys pace, problem-solving, and leading from the shop floor If you re currently supervising or leading teams in an assembly-focused manufacturing environment and are looking for your next step in Leeds, this is a role worth exploring.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Futures is looking to appoint a Manufacturing supervisor based in Leeds for a well known fast paced manufacturing business. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys being on the shop floor, driving standards, and keeping production moving safely, efficiently, and on time. You ll be responsible for supervising a team of operators within a busy manufacturing facility, ensuring daily production targets are met while maintaining quality, safety, and performance standards. This is a role for someone who leads from the front visible, practical, and decisive. Roles & Responsibilities Lead, motivate, and develop a team of production/assembly operatives Deliver daily and weekly production plans in line with KPIs Maintain high standards of health & safety and ensure compliance at all times Monitor quality, output, and efficiency, taking corrective action where required Support continuous improvement initiatives across people, process, and layout Conduct shift handovers, team briefings, and performance reviews Work closely with Engineering, Quality, and Planning to resolve issues quickly Manage absence, performance, and day-to-day people matters on shift The ideal candidate Proven experience as a Manufacturing Supervisor / Team Leader in a fast-paced, assembly-based manufacturing environment Comfortable managing teams in a high-volume, target-driven setting Strong people leadership skills with a hands-on, visible management style Good understanding of health & safety and quality standards in manufacturing Confident communicator who can engage teams and drive accountability Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement is an advantage Experience driving continuous improvement on the shop floor. Suits someone who enjoys pace, problem-solving, and leading from the shop floor If you re currently supervising or leading teams in an assembly-focused manufacturing environment and are looking for your next step in Leeds, this is a role worth exploring.
M ller Milk & Ingredients Distribution (MMID) is the UK's leading producer and distributor of fresh milk, cream, butter, and dairy ingredients. Operating across extensive logistics and manufacturing networks in the country, MMID delivers over 2.6 billion litres of fresh milk annually to more than 5,500 locations across Britain. Our strategically located depots enable us to move milk efficiently from farm to fridge-ensuring freshness, speed, and reliability. MMID is committed to operational excellence , sustainability , and supporting British agriculture , making us a trusted partner in the dairy supply chain. Join Our Team as a Transport Coordinator - Market Drayton Depot We're hiring a Transport Coordinator to join our team at the Market Drayton Depot within the M ller Milk & Ingredients Distribution Business . In this full-time, permanent role, you'll play a key part in coordinating transport operations that deliver both value and compliance. Contract : Full-time / Permanent Location : Market Drayton Depot (Weston Way) Shift: 4 on, 4 off - (Apply online only) Salary: 34,594.64 What's in it for You? At M ller, we believe in rewarding our people for the great work they do. As a Transport Coordinator, you'll enjoy a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, career, and lifestyle: A competitive salary, monthly paid 2x Life Assurance Company Pension - business will match contributions to 4% of qualifying earnings 23 days annual leave (to raise with service) Enhanced family leave policies Access to the M ller Rewards discount scheme offering over 800 discounts online and in-store and the potential to make savings across grocery and clothes shopping, holidays, insurance, gifts and more Free onsite secured colleague car parking Transport Coordinator Key Responsibilities As a Transport Coordinator, you will: Lead daily driver briefings and debriefings, identifying and implementing performance improvements via PMS. Champion M ller's safety culture by using STAR cards, conducting safety sweeps, and supporting accident/incident investigations. Maintain and update the site's run folder, ensuring all changes are clearly communicated. Manage breakdown and recovery procedures for all MMID vehicles. Oversee site assets including GKNs, trolleys, and handheld devices. Drive operational excellence by identifying and implementing improvement initiatives. Understand and enforce all work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Monitor service levels, including customer service metrics and reporting of shorts and lates. Ensure effective resource allocation, legal compliance, and timely communication of changes. Manage the site fuel master key and track fuel usage. Coordinate vehicle servicing in collaboration with the garage team. Oversee the Daily Tacho Master system to ensure driver compliance with legal and regulatory standards. Conduct trailer checks, including temperature monitoring and regular audits. Manage cross-dock operations efficiently. Maintain AS400 system housekeeping. Promote and embody MMID values and behaviours. Support and manage third-party logistics (3PL) relationships. Transport Coordinator Key Skills & Experience We're looking for someone who: Has relevant experience in a similar transport or logistics role (desirable) Works well independently and as part of a team Can manage deadlines and prioritise effectively Is self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude Demonstrates initiative and ownership in their work Communicates clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing Brings a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
M ller Milk & Ingredients Distribution (MMID) is the UK's leading producer and distributor of fresh milk, cream, butter, and dairy ingredients. Operating across extensive logistics and manufacturing networks in the country, MMID delivers over 2.6 billion litres of fresh milk annually to more than 5,500 locations across Britain. Our strategically located depots enable us to move milk efficiently from farm to fridge-ensuring freshness, speed, and reliability. MMID is committed to operational excellence , sustainability , and supporting British agriculture , making us a trusted partner in the dairy supply chain. Join Our Team as a Transport Coordinator - Market Drayton Depot We're hiring a Transport Coordinator to join our team at the Market Drayton Depot within the M ller Milk & Ingredients Distribution Business . In this full-time, permanent role, you'll play a key part in coordinating transport operations that deliver both value and compliance. Contract : Full-time / Permanent Location : Market Drayton Depot (Weston Way) Shift: 4 on, 4 off - (Apply online only) Salary: 34,594.64 What's in it for You? At M ller, we believe in rewarding our people for the great work they do. As a Transport Coordinator, you'll enjoy a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, career, and lifestyle: A competitive salary, monthly paid 2x Life Assurance Company Pension - business will match contributions to 4% of qualifying earnings 23 days annual leave (to raise with service) Enhanced family leave policies Access to the M ller Rewards discount scheme offering over 800 discounts online and in-store and the potential to make savings across grocery and clothes shopping, holidays, insurance, gifts and more Free onsite secured colleague car parking Transport Coordinator Key Responsibilities As a Transport Coordinator, you will: Lead daily driver briefings and debriefings, identifying and implementing performance improvements via PMS. Champion M ller's safety culture by using STAR cards, conducting safety sweeps, and supporting accident/incident investigations. Maintain and update the site's run folder, ensuring all changes are clearly communicated. Manage breakdown and recovery procedures for all MMID vehicles. Oversee site assets including GKNs, trolleys, and handheld devices. Drive operational excellence by identifying and implementing improvement initiatives. Understand and enforce all work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Monitor service levels, including customer service metrics and reporting of shorts and lates. Ensure effective resource allocation, legal compliance, and timely communication of changes. Manage the site fuel master key and track fuel usage. Coordinate vehicle servicing in collaboration with the garage team. Oversee the Daily Tacho Master system to ensure driver compliance with legal and regulatory standards. Conduct trailer checks, including temperature monitoring and regular audits. Manage cross-dock operations efficiently. Maintain AS400 system housekeeping. Promote and embody MMID values and behaviours. Support and manage third-party logistics (3PL) relationships. Transport Coordinator Key Skills & Experience We're looking for someone who: Has relevant experience in a similar transport or logistics role (desirable) Works well independently and as part of a team Can manage deadlines and prioritise effectively Is self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude Demonstrates initiative and ownership in their work Communicates clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing Brings a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence
Job Title: Technical Manager Location: Cambridge or Liverpool Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full time, Permanent About the Company: S&B Herba Foods Ltd source and import rice and grains (and other raw materials) from across the globe to produce a wide range of products. We are an Investors in People accredited Company. We are building on our Team of great people by employing individuals aligned to our Company Values of; Hungry (driven and ambitious); Can Do attitude (Resilient, solution focused); Proactive (forward thinking, strategic) and We Before I (caring for their colleagues/team; collaborative) The role with be to cover S&B Herba 2 Manufacturing sites and the trading activity. The Technical Manager is responsible for coordinating all elements relating to Quality, Safety, Legality and Integrity for the business. You will report directly into the Managing Director and support the Senior Management Team on all Technical matters. Responsibilities: To promote and embrace company culture and values, rules and processes across the team at all times. To develop and lead the company food safety, quality and compliance standards. To support the Senior Management Team on main technical pillars covering COMPLIANCE, QUALITY and ETHICAL & SUSTAINABILITY. To establish the strategy for all areas covered by the Technical Department including Sustainability and to offer support to the technical team to achieve KPIs and improve systems. To lead the technical department. To establish food safety and technical policies and procedures, ensuring fit for purpose, scalable, and aligned with regulatory and industry best practice. To promote and improve a Quality Management System with continuous improvement at heart of the company culture and help establishing a proactive approach versus a reactive one by aiming to establish Total Quality Management with emphasis on reducing no-quality costs. Promote a positive Food Safety and Quality Culture and ensure the activities of direct reports in relation to food safety, authenticity, quality and legality are carried out according to procedures in place. Supporting both internal and external stakeholders within the business on all technical aspects within S&B Herba. Liaising with wider team to drive change and improve ways of working. Support and collaborate with Operation teams so that standards are met and there is proper understanding of Food Safety Culture on site. To communicate and liaise with wider European sister companies within Ebro and participate in any working team at group level. Promote the awareness of customers' requirements throughout the organisation. Main point of contact for customers' technical support and advice and complaint resolution. Good understanding on retailers' COP. To prepare and meet annual budget and achieve KPIs set as part of S&B Herba Foods strategy. Implementing and maintaining S&B Herba specifications and making sure specifications of non-food products are met upon delivery as per requirement, in collaboration with the wider technical team. Essential Requirements: Work Experience: At least 5-years experience on senior Food Safety Quality Managerial position for food manufacturing, ideally as Technical Manager. Proved experience Knowledge of Food Safety Regulation UK, EU. Experience on risk assessments. Auditing experience on suppliers. Good commercial awareness. CSR reports including carbon footprint reporting. Education: Relevant degree in food science. HACCP level 4 minimum Strong background and expertise in HACCP, QMS, GFSI, allergens, food compliance, supplier management, sustainability, TACCP, VACCP Practical knowledge of industry audit standards (e.g. BRC, AIB etc.) Knowledge of Food Safety Regulation UK, EU including food labelling Technical Skills: Meticulous attention to detail Organisation/prioritisation skills Report generation and data interpretation Proficient literacy and verbal communication skills. Strong management of people and the team's development skills. PC literate Full driving license Professional Attitude: Meeting company values on a daily basis Successful team player Professional and Personal Development Working on own initiative Methodical and organised Flexibility: To attend technical visits to customers or suppliers To meet audit schedules and agendas To attend possible issues at production sites Benefits: Car Allowance 25 days holiday Pension Private medical Life assurance Income protection Please click the APPLY button and to submit your CV and Cover Letter. Candidates with experience of: QHSE Manager, Food Safety Inspector, Food Safety Auditor, SHEQ Coordinator, Health and Safety Auditor, Food Safety Supervisor, Quality Auditor, Technical Manager, Manufacturing Technical Manager may also be considered for this role.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Technical Manager Location: Cambridge or Liverpool Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full time, Permanent About the Company: S&B Herba Foods Ltd source and import rice and grains (and other raw materials) from across the globe to produce a wide range of products. We are an Investors in People accredited Company. We are building on our Team of great people by employing individuals aligned to our Company Values of; Hungry (driven and ambitious); Can Do attitude (Resilient, solution focused); Proactive (forward thinking, strategic) and We Before I (caring for their colleagues/team; collaborative) The role with be to cover S&B Herba 2 Manufacturing sites and the trading activity. The Technical Manager is responsible for coordinating all elements relating to Quality, Safety, Legality and Integrity for the business. You will report directly into the Managing Director and support the Senior Management Team on all Technical matters. Responsibilities: To promote and embrace company culture and values, rules and processes across the team at all times. To develop and lead the company food safety, quality and compliance standards. To support the Senior Management Team on main technical pillars covering COMPLIANCE, QUALITY and ETHICAL & SUSTAINABILITY. To establish the strategy for all areas covered by the Technical Department including Sustainability and to offer support to the technical team to achieve KPIs and improve systems. To lead the technical department. To establish food safety and technical policies and procedures, ensuring fit for purpose, scalable, and aligned with regulatory and industry best practice. To promote and improve a Quality Management System with continuous improvement at heart of the company culture and help establishing a proactive approach versus a reactive one by aiming to establish Total Quality Management with emphasis on reducing no-quality costs. Promote a positive Food Safety and Quality Culture and ensure the activities of direct reports in relation to food safety, authenticity, quality and legality are carried out according to procedures in place. Supporting both internal and external stakeholders within the business on all technical aspects within S&B Herba. Liaising with wider team to drive change and improve ways of working. Support and collaborate with Operation teams so that standards are met and there is proper understanding of Food Safety Culture on site. To communicate and liaise with wider European sister companies within Ebro and participate in any working team at group level. Promote the awareness of customers' requirements throughout the organisation. Main point of contact for customers' technical support and advice and complaint resolution. Good understanding on retailers' COP. To prepare and meet annual budget and achieve KPIs set as part of S&B Herba Foods strategy. Implementing and maintaining S&B Herba specifications and making sure specifications of non-food products are met upon delivery as per requirement, in collaboration with the wider technical team. Essential Requirements: Work Experience: At least 5-years experience on senior Food Safety Quality Managerial position for food manufacturing, ideally as Technical Manager. Proved experience Knowledge of Food Safety Regulation UK, EU. Experience on risk assessments. Auditing experience on suppliers. Good commercial awareness. CSR reports including carbon footprint reporting. Education: Relevant degree in food science. HACCP level 4 minimum Strong background and expertise in HACCP, QMS, GFSI, allergens, food compliance, supplier management, sustainability, TACCP, VACCP Practical knowledge of industry audit standards (e.g. BRC, AIB etc.) Knowledge of Food Safety Regulation UK, EU including food labelling Technical Skills: Meticulous attention to detail Organisation/prioritisation skills Report generation and data interpretation Proficient literacy and verbal communication skills. Strong management of people and the team's development skills. PC literate Full driving license Professional Attitude: Meeting company values on a daily basis Successful team player Professional and Personal Development Working on own initiative Methodical and organised Flexibility: To attend technical visits to customers or suppliers To meet audit schedules and agendas To attend possible issues at production sites Benefits: Car Allowance 25 days holiday Pension Private medical Life assurance Income protection Please click the APPLY button and to submit your CV and Cover Letter. Candidates with experience of: QHSE Manager, Food Safety Inspector, Food Safety Auditor, SHEQ Coordinator, Health and Safety Auditor, Food Safety Supervisor, Quality Auditor, Technical Manager, Manufacturing Technical Manager may also be considered for this role.
Bid Manager - Hybrid / Christchurch Up to £60,000 We are recruiting an experienced Bid Manager to join a dynamic team in Christchurch. This hybrid role offers the chance to lead complex, high-value bids from qualification through to contract award. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end bid process, ensuring compliance and high-quality submissions Develop bid strategies and manage multi-disciplinary bi click apply for full job details
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Bid Manager - Hybrid / Christchurch Up to £60,000 We are recruiting an experienced Bid Manager to join a dynamic team in Christchurch. This hybrid role offers the chance to lead complex, high-value bids from qualification through to contract award. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end bid process, ensuring compliance and high-quality submissions Develop bid strategies and manage multi-disciplinary bi click apply for full job details
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: Crookhey Hall School - Lancaster LA2 0HA Salary: Up to £53,200 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promise describes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Crookhey Hall school. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Crookhey Hall School - Lancaster LA2 0HA Crookhey Hall School forms part of our add Acorn Education brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 10 - 17 Crookhey Hall School School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCOT Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred Ability to work independently, flexible and confident Clear and concise report writing skills Hold a full UK driving licence, with access to a car Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 302057
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: Crookhey Hall School - Lancaster LA2 0HA Salary: Up to £53,200 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promise describes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Crookhey Hall school. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Crookhey Hall School - Lancaster LA2 0HA Crookhey Hall School forms part of our add Acorn Education brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 10 - 17 Crookhey Hall School School Finder - Acorn For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Recognised Occupational Therapy degree Valid and up to date HCPC Registration Registered member of RCOT Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred Ability to work independently, flexible and confident Clear and concise report writing skills Hold a full UK driving licence, with access to a car Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 302057
